Principal Design Engineer

21 hours ago

Northampton, United Kingdom Gold Group Full time

Principal Design Engineer £71,000-£75,000 + Car Allowance | WatfordAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Design Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor at their offices in Watford. My client delivers high-profile, high-value infrastructure projects and the Principal Design Engineer will play a key role in strengthening their design leadership team.My client is looking for a Principal Design Engineer with in-depth understanding of temporary works and scaffold design. The remit covers full lifecycle design leadership, technical assurance and integration of scaffold and access systems into major civil engineering projects across the UK. The role demands precision, structural expertise, and disciplined coordination with project delivery teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead design and engineering stages for permanent and temporary worksProduce and review scaffold and access designs in line with TG20, SG4, BS EN 12811 and related standardsCoordinate with site teams, architects, structural engineers and specialist subcontractorsProvide technical leadership to junior engineers and scaffold coordinatorsUndertake site visits to verify installations and resolve design or safety issuesParticipate in temporary works coordination, risk assessments and constructability reviewsEnsure full CDM compliance and alignment of scaffold designs with project delivery plansMaintain up-to-date knowledge of scaffold technologies, materials and safety practice RequirementsDegree in Civil or Structural EngineeringChartered Engineer or working towards chartershipStrong background in structural and temporary works designSpecialist competence in scaffold design and access engineeringProficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and structural analysis softwareStrong understanding of construction sequencing and temporary works constraintsProven leadership capability and multi-workstream management DesirableMaster's degree in a relevant disciplineExperience working in complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure environments Benefits and Development The Principal Design Engineer will be offered a position that includes excellent career prospects, the support of a friendly and experienced team, great work life balance and a generous salary and package that includes:Starting salary of £70,000 to £75,000Car allowance26 days annual leave + bank holidaysPrivate pension contributionsPrivate healthcare If you're a Senior Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to step up or a Principal Design Engineer with experience in temporary access solutions and looking for a new challenge, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion.Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

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