Principal Project Engineer (Civil)

Company: MEA Ltd
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Location: Magherafelt
Job Description:

Principal Civil Engineer – design works for water and wastewater projects throughout Northern Ireland and UK. Specialist design of highway bridges, complex temporary works and structural piling.

Responsibilities

  • Producing Technical Reports
  • Providing Assistance to senior management in the preparation of technical and financial proposals
  • Contribute to work winning and preparation of bid documents
  • Manage personal / team budgets and resources
  • Keep up to date with industry best practice
  • Act in the role of Contractor’s Responsible Engineer
  • Coordinating and ensuring the production of specification and drawings
  • Undertaking concept design, feasibility studies and preliminary design
  • Attendance at meetings with team clients, contractors and statutory bodies including Technical Approvals, as required
  • Provide supervision and training to staff

Skills and Qualifications

  • Chartered Civil Engineer
  • Effective communication skills in a Client facing role
  • Proven experience of delivering projects to time and budget
  • Proven experience of inspection, assessment and design of various structures
  • 10 years design experience in a range of civil engineering projects
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Vacancy ID 1764411 Job Sector Engineering Area Derry or Londonderry Location Magherafelt, 2 Hospital Road Salary To be confirmed No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 37.5 Published date 11/03/2026 Closing date 15/04/2026 Worktime 8am – 5pm Monday-Thursday, 8am – 12pm Friday

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Posted: March 13th, 2026