Principal Engineer
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Kentish Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer to work with our Applied Engineering team based out of Kentish Town, London
Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.
Under the banner of Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.
A day in the life a Principal Design Engineer:
Be Applied Engineering's single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager.
Representing the Applied Engineering team in collaborative project team meetings.Carrying out civil/ structural designs and acting as checker on other designs.
Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
Mentoring of all levels of staff including graduates within Applied Engineering.
Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
HND/Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
A designer with the ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
Experience of effective financial management and control of projects.
Strong analysis and design skills with the ability to interpret design requirements and analyse complex structures.
A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
Preferably Chartered with ICE and/ or IStructE
Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.
Under the banner of Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.
A day in the life a Principal Design Engineer:
Be Applied Engineering's single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager.
Representing the Applied Engineering team in collaborative project team meetings.Carrying out civil/ structural designs and acting as checker on other designs.
Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
Mentoring of all levels of staff including graduates within Applied Engineering.
Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
HND/Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
A designer with the ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
Experience of effective financial management and control of projects.
Strong analysis and design skills with the ability to interpret design requirements and analyse complex structures.
A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
Preferably Chartered with ICE and/ or IStructE
Reference: 225202061
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Principal Engineer
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Kentish Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer to work with our Applied Engineering team based out of Kentish Town, London
Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.
Under the banner of Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.
A day in the life a Principal Design Engineer:
Be Applied Engineering's single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager.
Representing the Applied Engineering team in collaborative project team meetings.Carrying out civil/ structural designs and acting as checker on other designs.
Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
Mentoring of all levels of staff including graduates within Applied Engineering.
Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
HND/Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
A designer with the ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
Experience of effective financial management and control of projects.
Strong analysis and design skills with the ability to interpret design requirements and analyse complex structures.
A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
Preferably Chartered with ICE and/ or IStructE
Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.
Under the banner of Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.
A day in the life a Principal Design Engineer:
Be Applied Engineering's single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager.
Representing the Applied Engineering team in collaborative project team meetings.Carrying out civil/ structural designs and acting as checker on other designs.
Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
Mentoring of all levels of staff including graduates within Applied Engineering.
Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
HND/Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
A designer with the ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
Experience of effective financial management and control of projects.
Strong analysis and design skills with the ability to interpret design requirements and analyse complex structures.
A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
Preferably Chartered with ICE and/ or IStructE
Reference: 225202061
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