Who We Are

Curtins is an employee-owned and award-winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in our positive impact on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.

Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured, and we work together to create a lasting legacy.

In Nottingham, we pride ourselves on being people first, promoting team cohesion, collaboration, and a healthy work life balance.

The Role

We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join our technical team of 12 people. You will work in our Structures Teams and be based in the Nottingham Office. We work across a diverse range of sectors, providing essential services to clients like the Department for Education, Loughborough University, Nottingham Trent University, the University of Nottingham, and the Universities of Leicester NHS Trust, to name a few. 

We have a rich history of helping to shape the landscape of local Universities and Healthcare campuses and are responsible for some of their most iconic capital projects.

You will be a trusted mentor and role model, providing technical guidance and enhancing the team's development.

The Right Fit

Someone with experience leading and managing projects of all sizes, including developing design delivery programmes with an understanding of and involvement in project finances.

You will have leadership skills and be a positive role model for the people around you.

You will be a chartered engineer or actively work under a recognised professional institution training pathway and close to chartered status.

Above all, the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions. Someone who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes, someone who is kind, conscientious, and takes pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.

The Extras

• Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges!
• Award winning training and development programmes
• Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras
• We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!
• To find out more about us check out Curtins' News & Views
  

We value diversity and respect all differences in people.

If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 Recruitment@curtins.com

We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.