About The Company

My client is a well-established and award-winning consulting engineering firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable engineering solutions. With decades of experience across multiple sectors, they are committed to technical excellence, innovation, and fostering a collaborative working environment.

As part of their continued growth, they are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to lead and support the delivery of a diverse range of infrastructure projects.

Role & Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage civil engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring high technical standards and efficient project delivery.

* Provide technical expertise in highway and drainage design, with experience in Section Agreements 278, 38, 185, and 104.

* Work closely with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project success.

* Oversee and mentor junior engineers, supporting the growth and development of the team.

* Engage in business development activities, identifying opportunities to expand services and client relationships.

* Ensure projects comply with industry standards, health and safety regulations, and best practices.

Key Requirements:

* 10+ years' experience in civil engineering, with a strong background in UK design consultancy.

* Extensive knowledge of residential sector projects.

* Strong commercial awareness and client liaison experience.

* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, WinDes, or equivalent software.

* Ability to lead and manage teams, with a hands-on approach to design and project delivery.

* Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.

What's on Offer?

* Competitive salary & benefits package

* Hybrid working options for better work-life balance

* Flexible holiday allowance

* Pension scheme

* Opportunity to work on exciting and technically challenging projects

* Career progression & leadership opportunities in a growing team

* A chance to contribute to sustainable and innovative engineering solutions

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking to take the next step in their career, with the chance to lead, mentor, and shape the future of a growing team.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch today