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£30,000–£39,999
- Town
- West Yorkshire
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- Kirklees Metropolitan Council is on the Home Office registerLicensed to sponsor workers, A-rated. Checked 2 November 2026.
- Below the £50,400 thresholdThis advert's salary is below the £50,400 Skilled Worker bar for this occupation. Check your own situation
- Occupation: Civil engineersHome Office occupation code 2121.
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About the job As a Principal, your role will involve managing Senior Engineers, in an allocated area of work. You will develop and maximise the potential of your staff and promote a good working environment. …
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