Recruitment Fox is currently on the lookout for Senior and Principal Engineers for our client based in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to further their career in the industry. This is a new office within a well-established consultancy that is looking to organically grow. You would be an integral number two to the Director, helping to facilitate that growth.
What we can offer you
* Great career trajectory, you'll be number 2 to the Director in a new office, fantastic exposure into further management positions.
* Very social company, regular social occasions which are varied to accommodate everyone.
* Fantastic central location with easy transport links and an onsite gym.
* Genuine work life balance environment, hybrid role with 3 days in the office (flexible to which).
* Salary range of £40,000 to £60,000, experience depending.
* Birthday off every year.
* Automatically enrolled onto Aviva DigiCare.
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays.
Role Description
* Proven ability to manage clients, projects, and commercials.
* Experience liaising with Local Planning Authorities.
* Capable of taking the reins on projects and progressing into leadership roles.
* Help guide and mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge and experience.
* Oversee designs to ensure they meet standards, regulations, and client needs.
* Manage resources, schedules, and deliverables to keep projects running smoothly.
* Build strong relationships with clients and external contacts like contractors and councils.
* Ensure work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Check and review project work to maintain high quality and resolve issues early.
* Support bids and tenders with technical input and cost estimates.
* Look for opportunities to grow the business through new projects or relationships.
What we need from you
* Ideally 5+ years UK experience, senior role.
* Ideally 6+ years UK experience with experience in principle position, principle role.
* Highway design experience, dealing with Section 278 / 38.
* Drainage design, dealing with Section 104.
* Previous experience managing clients and expectations.
* Experience dealing with local planning authorities.
* Good commercial acumen.
To reiterate, this is a great position for someone who is hungry to develop their career and gain exposure to elements of their role that they may not experience in a traditional position