Civil Engineer in Cardiff)

Penguin Recruitment; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil and structural design consultancy in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join their team. This role involves preparing designs for drainage and infrastructure projects, liaising with clients and authorities, and gaining additional training. The salary is up to £50,000 with hybrid working options and various benefits. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Bonus scheme

Regular pay reviews

Support for professional subscriptions

Tailored benefits

Qualifications

• 4-5 years' experience in highways and drainage design.
• Proficient in civil design software and tools.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed designs for drainage schemes.
• Produce designs for technical approval.
• Liaise with clients and design teams.
• Support project delivery and approvals.
• Gain additional training through project work.

Skills

AutoCAD

PDS (or Civils 3D)

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Numeracy

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Creative problem solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng)

Job description

Overview

Civil Engineer

Cardiff

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

We're working with a successful civil and structural design consultancy in South Wales who are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to take on responsibility for a variety of drainage and infrastructure design projects, with the chance to liaise directly with clients and local authorities while developing your technical expertise.

The Role

• Prepare detailed designs for private and adoptable drainage schemes
• Produce S278, S38 and S104 designs for technical approval
• Liaise with clients, council officers and design teams
• Support Directors on project delivery and approvals
• Gain additional training through project work and external courses

About You

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng)
• 4-5 years' experience in highways and drainage design
• Proficient with AutoCAD, PDS (or Civils 3D) and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage
• Strong numeracy, written and verbal communication skills
• Competent in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Creative, logical problem solver with attention to detail

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £50,000 (DOE)
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Pension contributions & bonus scheme
• Regular pay reviews
• Support for professional subscriptions and training
• Benefits tailored to suit lifestyle

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Civil Engineer to join a respected consultancy and develop your career further.

Apply today to discuss this permanent role in confidence.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. Contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' experience, for more information.