Principal Civil - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - COSTAIN GROUP PLC

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Costain is currently looking for an experienced
Principal Civil & Structural Engineer to provide additional support to our civil and structural engineering team here in
Aberdeen on a
contract basis.


Purpose of Job


As a Principal Engineer you will be a member of a specific engineering and design team supervising and carrying out civil and structural engineering designs for a variety of projects and proposals.


Principal Accountabilities

  • Act as Principal Preparation of design documentation as requested by Lead Engineers.
  • Be responsible for the supervision, preparation, checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures.
  • Ensure that asset or project discipline engineering activities are executed within budget and schedule, while maintaining technical integrity.
  • Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures.
  • Maintain and develop current awareness of relevant codes and standards.
  • Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures.
  • Remain abreast of legislative requirements.
  • Make short term visits to sites and offices in the UK and overseas, to support project and proposals needs, for Client liaison, Statutory Undertakers, Building Control, site surveys, third party engineering and design supervision, construction supervision, etc;
  • Be fully aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety and Environmental issues with respect to Employees, Contractors, Clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are managed in accordance with Company Policy and Client requirements.

Note:

  • In the above descriptions the term 'design' is used in its broadest sense and covers design calculations, specifications, equipment selection, material selection, contract documentation and enquiry requisition / bid review / purchase requisition for subcontracted construction and fabrication work, and approval of subcontractors and suppliers' documentation.

Knowledge and Skills

  • A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline.
  • Chartered Civil and/or Structural Engineer with significant experience in Civil/Structural Engineering, Design and Construction.
  • Experience of multiple petrochemical, nuclear and/or industrial process projects.
  • Good communication and team working ethic.
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About Costain


Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets.

We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency.

Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company.

We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements.

We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets:
future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.


We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.

We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:

Right to Work & Security Checks
Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you.

For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.


For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance).

To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.


Closing date


A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.


It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
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