Black & White Engineering
Principal Civil Engineer
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Principal Civil Engineer
The success of complex infrastructure projects begins with robust civil engineering foundations. As a Principal Civil Engineer at Black & White Engineering, you will provide technical leadership on projects that demand innovative solutions, exceptional coordination and a deep understanding of engineering best practice.
Working across multidisciplinary teams, you'll help shape major developments from concept through completion while ensuring quality, constructability and technical excellence remain at the forefront of every project.
What's in It For You
- Technical Authority - Lead civil engineering decisions and influence project strategy.
- Major Infrastructure Projects - Contribute to complex developments with significant engineering challenges.
- Professional Visibility - Build relationships with clients and senior stakeholders.
- Leadership Development - Help shape engineering teams and develop future talent.
- Engineering Excellence - Contribute to standards, methodologies and best practice.
- Supportive Culture - Work within a collaborative and ambitious engineering environment.
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What You'll Be Doing
- Lead civil engineering design and technical delivery activities.
- Review and assure project outputs.
- Support multidisciplinary coordination across projects.
- Provide technical guidance to project teams.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior and senior engineers.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Skills
- Strong civil engineering design experience.
- Experience leading complex infrastructure projects.
- Technical leadership and review capability.
- Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to guide and mentor engineering teams.
Learning & Development
You will be joining a community that focuses on learning and development through regular lunch and learn sessions and investment in accredited professional courses or educational programmes. You can set the pace for your professional development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive relevant support.
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Company Overview
Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with offices across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
We are a leading provider of engineering design services for the data centre sector, delivering expertise across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Civil and Structural, Power Systems, Sustainability, BIM, Design Management and wider specialist infrastructure disciplines.
Our teams support projects across all areas of the construction industry, offering practical, efficient design solutions that prioritise real-world installation, maintenance and operational performance.
As one of the fastest-growing consultancies in our industry, we offer genuine opportunities for progression. Many of our engineers have developed into leadership roles as the business has expanded. Joining Black & White Engineering means making a meaningful impact with clients and colleagues while receiving the recognition you deserve.
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