Civil Engineer in City

Penguin Recruitment; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer in Cardiff. This role involves responsibility for drainage and infrastructure design projects, client liaison, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and 4-5 years of experience in highways and drainage design. An attractive salary of up to £50,000 and hybrid working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Bonus scheme

Regular pay reviews

Support for professional subscriptions and training

Benefits tailored to suit lifestyle

Qualifications

• 4-5 years' experience in highways and drainage design.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, PDS (or Civils 3D) and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Strong numeracy

Written communication

Verbal communication

Creative problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

PDS or Civils 3D

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Microsoft Office

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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.