Principal Civil Engineer

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RSK Land Development and Engineering (LDE) Ltd, part of the RSK Group, is looking for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer/ Civil Engineer to join the team in Wigan, UK. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

RSK LDE Ltd was formed in 2003 after a number of specialist design engineers joined RSK to strengthen its existing in‑house capabilities. It now has a highly experienced team of professional civil and structural engineering staff with many years of experience in the assessment, design and construction of major development projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage, lead, and deliver designs for multiple projects on time and to budget.
  • Agree engineering strategies and ensure these are adhered to.
  • Negotiate technical approval for adoptable works (S104, S38, S278 etc.).
  • Ensure designs comply with current Codes of Practice.
  • Maintain effective communication with design team and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Working knowledge of: highway design and ground modelling.
  • Drainage design and hydraulic modelling, including sustainable drainage systems.
  • External works levels design, including Part M.
  • Industry Codes of Practice and Health and Safety legislation.
  • Software package experience: Autocad, PDS/XP Site 3D (or similar), Microdrainage Windes/Flow (or similar), Microsoft packages.
  • Ideally 5‑10 years experience in a similar sector within Consultancy.
  • Educated to degree or HNC level.

Salary and Benefits:

  • £commensurate with experience.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme.
  • Flexible benefits programme, including option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private healthcare.
  • Regular training and career development.

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Company: RSK LDE (Land and Development Engineering)
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

RSK Land Development and Engineering (LDE) Ltd, part of the RSK Group, is looking for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer/ Civil Engineer to join the team in Wigan, UK. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

RSK LDE Ltd was formed in 2003 after a number of specialist design engineers joined RSK to strengthen its existing in‑house capabilities. It now has a highly experienced team of professional civil and structural engineering staff with many years of experience in the assessment, design and construction of major development projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage, lead, and deliver designs for multiple projects on time and to budget.
  • Agree engineering strategies and ensure these are adhered to.
  • Negotiate technical approval for adoptable works (S104, S38, S278 etc.).
  • Ensure designs comply with current Codes of Practice.
  • Maintain effective communication with design team and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Working knowledge of: highway design and ground modelling.
  • Drainage design and hydraulic modelling, including sustainable drainage systems.
  • External works levels design, including Part M.
  • Industry Codes of Practice and Health and Safety legislation.
  • Software package experience: Autocad, PDS/XP Site 3D (or similar), Microdrainage Windes/Flow (or similar), Microsoft packages.
  • Ideally 5‑10 years experience in a similar sector within Consultancy.
  • Educated to degree or HNC level.

Salary and Benefits:

  • £commensurate with experience.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme.
  • Flexible benefits programme, including option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private healthcare.
  • Regular training and career development.

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Posted: April 20th, 2026