Senior / Principal Civil Engineer in Belfast

Senior / Principal Civil Engineer in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 42500 Β£ / year No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead civil engineering projects from planning to construction, including highways and drainage design.
  • Company: Join a well-established engineering consultancy with a supportive and friendly culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
  • Other info: Support available for engineers working towards chartership.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of projects and shape the future of a growing team in Belfast.
  • Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering, project delivery, and client management; chartered status is a plus.

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for more responsibility and the opportunity to help shape a growing team? We're working with a well-established engineering consultancy that is continuing to grow its Belfast office and is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to support that growth.

This is an opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and technically strong team where you'll have the chance to take ownership of projects, work closely with senior leadership and contribute to the continued development of the Belfast office. The team works across a wide range of residential, commercial and industrial development projects throughout Northern Ireland.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer, you'll lead the delivery of civil engineering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and construction support. Your work will include:

  • Highways design and road infrastructure
  • Drainage design and drainage strategies
  • Surface water and foul water drainage
  • Flood Risk Assessments (FRA)
  • Drainage Assessments (DA)
  • Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
  • Waste Water Impact Assessments (WWIA)
  • Technical approvals and statutory submissions
  • Earthworks and cut-and-fill assessments
  • Civil 3D modelling
  • Client liaison and project management

You'll work closely with clients, planning consultants, architects, local authorities and statutory bodies whilst supporting and mentoring junior engineers.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to speak with experienced Civil Engineers who are looking to progress their career within a supportive and growing consultancy environment. You'll ideally have experience in a number of the following areas:

  • Highways design
  • Drainage design
  • Infrastructure design
  • Civil Engineering consultancy
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow or similar drainage software
  • Flood Risk Assessments
  • SuDS design
  • Technical approvals
  • Project delivery and client management

Chartered status would be welcomed but is not essential. Support is available for engineers working towards chartership.

Why Apply?

Alongside a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers and play a visible part in the continued growth of the Belfast office. For the right individual, this is a genuine opportunity to establish yourself as a key member of a growing team and help shape its future direction.

Senior / Principal Civil Engineer in Belfast employer: Fusion Management

As a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Sheffield, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. With over 50 years of experience, we offer our Civil/Infrastructure Engineers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while benefiting from ongoing training and development, ensuring you thrive in your career. Join us to be part of a team that not only delivers innovative engineering solutions but also prioritises a healthy work-life balance and a strong sense of community.

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Contact Details:

Fusion Management Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior / Principal Civil Engineer in Belfast

Highways Design
Drainage Design
Infrastructure Design
Civil Engineering Consultancy
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
MicroDrainage