Job Title: Principal / Associate Civil Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Working Pattern: 4 days office / 1 day WFH A growing civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal / Associate Civil Engineer to join their expanding Manchester team. This newly created role offers genuine progression towards Director level and the chance to shape the future of the Manchester office. Benefits 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home Flexible working hours Private medical insurance Health cash plan Life assurance Income protection Discretionary bonus 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Professional membership fees covered ICE training support Regular wellbeing sessions and social events The Opportunity This role is ideal for someone ready to take ownership of multi‑disciplinary projects, lead client relationships, and play a key part in the growth of the business. You'll work across a diverse range of sectors and disciplines, with strong support from senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing delivery of civil engineering projects Taking technical ownership of drawings, calculations, reports and design documents Coordinating and reviewing work produced by engineers and technicians Using design/analysis software including Civil 3D and CAD Analysing technical problems and developing practical engineering solutions Understanding design guides, standards and CDM (2015) responsibilities Managing project risk (technical, commercial and H&S) Attending site visits to assess constraints and construction progress Presenting technical solutions to both technical and non‑technical audiences Internal project management including resource planning and financial control Developing fee proposals and project cost estimates Building and maintaining client relationships Supporting junior team members with technical and professional development Contributing to business development and team growth Required Qualifications Recent consultancy experience (North West preferred) Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered or close to chartered with ICE or IStructE Desired Attributes Positive, enthusiastic and solutions‑focused Strong communicator with clients, colleagues and third parties Takes pride in delivering high‑quality work Passionate about engineering and continuous learning How to Apply If you're a Principal or Associate Civil Engineer looking for a role with autonomy, progression and the opportunity to help grow a Manchester office, please apply with your CV now.
Associate Civil Engineer in Manchester employer: Alfred Recruitment
Join a dynamic and well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Birmingham, where you will not only lead exciting infrastructure projects but also enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries and excellent benefits, this role offers the chance to mentor fellow engineers and build lasting client relationships in a vibrant city known for its rich history and innovation.
