Civil Engineer

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We are seeking an experienced and driven Civil Engineer at Consultant to Principal level to join a well-established and growing structural engineering consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK.

Operating across multiple offices, including South Wales and London, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape infrastructure and drainage design work within a collaborative and dynamic team on a variety of civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on residential and industrial drainage design.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce civil engineering designs, calculations, and drawings in accordance with relevant standards and codes.
• Undertake drainage, earthworks, and utilities designs using software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, and AutoCAD.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and contract documents.
• Liaise with clients, architects, other consultants, and external stakeholders.
• Support project management and ensure delivery to budget, programme, and quality standards.
• Assist in mentoring graduate engineers and technicians.
• Attend site visits, inspections, and design meetings as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or equivalent.
• Proven experience working in a design consultancy or engineering practice.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards.
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage an advantage).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines across multiple projects.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £60,000, dependent on experience.
• Attractive benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements (hybrid/home-based options).
• Opportunities for career progression in a growing consultancy with a strong project pipeline.

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