Principal Design Engineer

NRL
📍 watford, east of england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Our client is a major UK civil engineering contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure projects , with a strong focus on technical excellence and in-house engineering capability.

They are looking to appoint a Principal Design Engineer in Watford to lead on scaffold and temporary works design across complex project portfolios.

This role combines hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibility and input into the growth and development of a specialist design function.

What’s on offer

  • Salary in the region of £71,000–£75,000
  • Pension scheme with contributions up to 8% after qualifying period
  • Share plan with opportunity to invest in the parent company on favourable terms
  • Comprehensive benefits package including life assurance (up to 4x salary), retail discounts, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, and paid volunteering days

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Job Details

  • Location watford, east of england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 18, 2026