At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting infrastructure projects and shape the future of civil engineering in Bristol.
- Company: Join a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, enhanced pension, generous leave, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact and influence the growth of a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering, chartered status preferred, and strong project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
A Leadership Opportunity with Real Influence. Build Maintain Recruit is recruiting on behalf of a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy looking to appoint an Associate Civil Engineer for its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer looking to take the next step in their career or an existing Associate seeking a fresh challenge.
The business has a strong reputation across multiple engineering disciplines and is looking to strengthen its civil engineering presence in Bristol. You'll play a key role in developing the civil engineering offering locally while benefiting from the support, technical expertise and project pipeline of established teams across the wider business.
This role offers genuine autonomy, the opportunity to influence the growth of the office and the chance to help shape a team around you over time. As Associate Civil Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across a range of infrastructure and development projects while supporting the continued growth of the civil engineering function.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and delivery of highways, drainage and infrastructure projects.
- Managing projects from feasibility through to construction.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Supporting business development activities and identifying new opportunities.
- Reviewing technical designs and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
- Mentoring and developing engineers and technicians.
- Supporting recruitment, team growth and succession planning within the office.
- Contributing to the strategic development of the civil engineering offering in Bristol.
About You
We are keen to speak with experienced Civil Engineers who enjoy combining technical delivery, client management and leadership responsibilities.
You will ideally have:
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered status (MICE) or working towards chartership.
- Strong consultancy experience delivering infrastructure and development projects.
- Excellent technical knowledge of highways, drainage and civil engineering design.
- Experience managing projects and client relationships.
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ambition to play a key role in the growth of a successful consultancy.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Enhanced pension contribution.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Professional membership support.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Clear route for further progression within the business.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a growing office at a pivotal stage of its development. You'll have the chance to help establish and grow the civil engineering offering in Bristol while benefiting from the backing of an established multidisciplinary consultancy with experienced teams, long-standing client relationships and a strong project pipeline. For an ambitious Principal Engineer or Associate looking for a role with real influence, autonomy and progression potential, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Civil Engineer employer: Build Maintain Recruit
Join a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Bristol, where you will have the opportunity to lead and influence the growth of the civil engineering team. With a strong reputation across various engineering disciplines, the company offers a supportive work culture, competitive salary, enhanced benefits, and a clear path for career progression, making it an excellent employer for ambitious Civil Engineers seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
