Principal Structural Engineer

Are you a Senior Structural Engineer, ready to step up into a lead principal position and looking for a challenging and rewarding design delivery role? We are working with an independently run engineering consultancy with a fantastic reputation with over 30 years of history in Cardiff. They are looking for a Structural Engineer to join their growing team to work on local and national projects. With a talented and diverse team of practice has an active social scene and promises real career development. Recent and current projects include:   High tech data centres Apartment units and commercial buildings Waste to energy projects Historic Bridges Heavy Civil Structures Historic restoration of the local historically significant buildings Local out of town retail parks Blue light services across South Wales Local airport infrastructure   The business is looking for a skilled, enthusiastic and self-motivated Engineer to join their team at a principal level who can work autonomously and manage their own projects the size of which would depend on the experience of the candidate.       Responsibilities will include; Senior point of contact and project delivery Liaise with clients, managing and developing relationships Site visits Help guide and develop junior team members Contributing to knowledge sharing, individual professional and academic development Participating and contributing to design team meetings Ensuring best practice is in place   The successful applicant will have the following competencies:   Self-motivated, able to work on their own with minimal supervision. Can demonstrate clear effective communication skills both within the offices and external bodies. Able to produce designs and reports for building structures Able to direct and assist junior engineers Will have a good understanding of the design process, know how a building goes together and be able to liaise effectively with clients, architects and contractors Educational and experience Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering Ideally Experience with buildings and civil structures This is a career opportunity in a successful and growing practice. This practice has a contemporary take on modern working and has a strong policy in place relating to work-life balance and has embraced home working. They are based not far from Cardiff city centre with free parking. Along with a flexible benefits package on offer is a salary of £50,000 - £60,000