We are proud to be working with a progressive consultancy with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence. From their office in Cardiff, they deliver impactful infrastructure and civil engineering solutions across the UK. We are looking for a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join their team and help shape the next generation of robust, sustainable infrastructure.
Joining their Civil and Structural Engineering team, you'll be involved in the design and delivery of a diverse range of heavy civil structures – from complex buried concrete structures and foundation upgrades to critical retaining walls and enabling works for major infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, water, energy, and renewables – helping clients solve complex engineering problems with smart, sustainable design.
We're looking for an experienced engineer with the technical expertise, leadership capability, and design background to confidently guide projects from concept to construction. If you're passionate about high-quality engineering and want to make a tangible difference on ambitious projects, this is a role where you can thrive.
What's On Offer
- Flexible working as standard for all staff, and a commitment to work-life balance.
- Continued support for career progression and professional development, with support towards achieving chartership.
- Exciting and diverse projects in sectors such as energy, commercial, water, and residential.
- A supportive and collaborative working culture that actively invests in your development.
- Paid fees for professional accreditations and memberships.
What You Need To Succeed
- Extensive experience in the design of civil/structural elements including heavy concrete works, buried structures, and retaining systems.
- Proficiency in relevant structural analysis and design software (e.g. TEDDS, Tekla, Robot, STAAD).
- Demonstrated leadership on multidisciplinary design projects and the ability to mentor junior engineers.
- Strong understanding of UK design codes, Eurocodes, and construction standards.
- Comfortable engaging with clients, contractors, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to lead design reviews, ensure technical quality, and manage project risks.
- A proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
- Chartered (or near-chartered) status with ICE or IStructE.
- MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
Principal Civil/Structural Engineer in Cardiff employer: Strata Consulting
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