Lead Engineer

What's the role?

The purpose of this role is to lead the assigned engineering scope within Large Projects, ensuring the delivery of high\u2011quality solutions on time and within budget. The role is accountable for maximizing value engineering for our customers while increasing the project share of wallet.

A key responsibility is to lead, coach, and support Design Engineers in delivering complex technical solutions under demanding project conditions, using a structured, proactive, and self\u2011driven approach.

The Lead Engineer role is part of the Regional Project Management Office (PMO) organization and reports to PMO Manager in GB

What You'll Bring

• Engineering degree (Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or related) with proven experience delivering high quality engineering solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills with a structured, self-driven approach and ability to translate complex requirements into clear deliverables
• Effective leadership and collaboration across functions, maintaining a holistic, big-picture perspective
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills, combined with solid commercial awareness and risk management capability
• Experienced in project planning and delivery, demonstrating resilience and motivation in fast-paced, high-pressure environments

Legal Notice

1. We are committed to having all applications reviewed by a human and while nobody is infallible, we stand by our people centric approach to everything we do

2. Once you submit your application you can expect to receive automated notifications from our system (triggered by our recruiting team)

3. Applications that do not make it to the interview stage (with a hiring manager) will not receive personalized feedback.

4. Our end-to-end recruitment process (including evaluation time and interviews) may last between 3 and 6 weeks. You can expect to hear back from us within 2-3 weeks (on average) regardless of outcome

We wish you the best in your application process. Check out our career frequently asked questions for application and interview tips.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we're driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you'll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you'll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

1. We are committed to having all applications reviewed by a human and while nobody is infallible, we stand by our people centric approach to everything we do

2. Once you submit your application you can expect to receive automated notifications from our system (triggered by our recruiting team)

3. Applications that do not make it to the interview stage (with a hiring manager) will not receive personalized feedback.

4. Our end-to-end recruitment process (including evaluation time and interviews) may last between 3 and 6 weeks. You can expect to hear back from us within 2-3 weeks (on average) regardless of outcome

We wish you the best in your application process. Check out our career frequently asked questions for application and interview tips.

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we're driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you'll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you'll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.