Chartered Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An employee-owned engineering consultancy in Cardiff is seeking a Chartered Principal Civil Engineer to lead design delivery programmes and mentor a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and strong project management skills. This role offers a hybrid working model and a variety of benefits, including private medical insurance and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Bonus scheme

Employee-Owned Trust

Enhanced Parental Pension Contributions

Long Term Illness Income

Workplace Nursery Scheme

Salary sacrifices tech scheme

Electrical Car Scheme

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards chartered status under a recognized institution.
• Experience in resource utilization and project management.
• Comfortable leading design teams and liaising with authorities.

Responsibilities

• Leading design delivery programmes and ensuring communication within the project team.
• Mentoring other engineers and technicians in project development.
• Delivering projects within budget and ensuring project coordination.

Skills

Chartered status or working towards it

Project management

Client relationship management

Civil 3D for drainage networks

Design of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Experience with Local Drainage Authorities

Job description

We have an opening for an ideally Chartered Principal Civil Engineer to join an employee-owned and award-winning engineering consultancy. This position is based out of their Cardiff office, working on a variety of infrastructure projects. You’ll be part of a team with 10+ UK offices, striving for happy people delivering innovative and sustainable work for satisfied clients, while enhancing the world around them.

They are committed to decreasing the average embodied carbon in their projects by 2030.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid working
• Private medical insurance
• Bonus scheme
• Employee-Owned Trust
• Enhanced Parental Pension Contributions
• Long Term Illness Income
• Workplace Nursery Scheme
• Salary sacrifices tech scheme
• Electrical Car Scheme

The role

• Leading design delivery programmes, ensuring that the project team is in communication, and schedules and resources are planned appropriately.
• Supporting and mentoring other engineers and technicians in the development of design and project information.
• Developing delivery programmes, ensuring project coordination, and delivering projects within budget.

What you need to succeed

• You will be chartered or actively working towards chartered status under a recognized professional institution.
• Experience in effective resource utilization, project management, and client relationships.
• Experience in concept and detailed design for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
• Comfortable leading design teams and liaising with authorities.
• Good knowledge of Civil 3D for drainage networks.
• Extensive experience in SuDS, FRA's, and engaging with Local Drainage Authorities, including leading civil design projects.
• Experience engaging with SAB Authorities and designing SuDS in Wales is beneficial.