Senior/Principal Public Health Design Engineer

Job description

Job Opportunity: Principal Public Health Engineer

Location: Cambridge, UK

About the Role:

We are excited to announce a brand-new opportunity for a Senior/Principal Public Health Engineer to join a dynamic team in Cambridge. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a well-established firm renowned for delivering exceptional design on built environment projects across the UK.

Why Join?

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse team of specialist engineers and consultants who are passionate about what they do.
• Supportive Culture: Enjoy a flexible, high-performing work culture that values teamwork and innovation.
• Vibrant City: Cambridge is a lively city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon-neutral within the next decade.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Delivery: Oversee the day-to-day technical delivery of public health design services for multidisciplinary projects across various building sectors.
• Strategic Development: Lead the development of initial strategic concepts, ensuring solutions meet the brief and regulatory standards.
• Stakeholder Interaction: Regularly engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a communicative, collaborative, and timely approach to project delivery.
• Project Meetings: Attend client-facing project meetings and effectively translate briefs within the project team.
• Resource Management: Assist the team leader in monitoring fee expenditure, resources, and work delivered.
• Mentorship: Support and mentor apprentices and graduates, fostering the development of the next generation of professionals.

About You:

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Proven Experience: Demonstrated experience as a Public Health Engineer, with a track record of delivering complex projects.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in all drainage services, including rainwater and domestic water services.
• Software Skills: Experience with relevant software/tools such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Personal Attributes: Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity.
• Standards Compliance: Familiarity with relevant British Standards.
• Consultancy Experience: Previous experience in a consultancy environment is essential.

To Apply:

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a vibrant city, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to eva.szegfu@energipeople.com to become a key player in the Cambridge team and contribute to the mission of delivering outstanding design solutions.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-01-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English