Principal Engineer, Infrastructure team

Job Description

Do you enjoy bringing ingenuity, design and curiosity to your job?

Do you have strong grounding Engineering principals?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Infrastructure Development team as our new Principal Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for leading on Civil Engineering / Infrastructure design for projects led by this discipline or projects led by other departments where Ramboll’s offering is multi-disciplinary. You will also have a direct connection with the wider Development teams based across the UK. 

Your key responsibilities will be:

Coordinate project research including site surveys and site inspections

Prepare bid and contract documentation

Prove ability in financial arrangements for projects including fee forecasting, fee preparation, and allocation

Apply and promote policies relating to health and safety (including CDM Regulations), quality, and training

Provide guidance, instruct, motivate, and manage assigned staff on the project

Responsible for the competency assessment of staff involved in the project

Ability to organize and conduct several activities simultaneously

Establishing relationships with individuals from other organizations, generating market intelligence and new business opportunities

Able to prepare single discipline bid documentation (in association with other disciplines)

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

BEng/MEng (Hons) Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer, MICE

Good working knowledge of AutoCAD

Experience or knowledge of resourcing, progress measurement, earned value analysis, completion forecasting and status reporting

A confident and professional manner, coupled with excellent communication skills, with clients and colleagues alike, to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence

Ability to work well under pressure and proven ability to deliver to deadlines

What we can offer you

Investment in your development

Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles

Be valued for the unique person you are

Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.