Development Civil Engineer - Hybrid & Growth

WSP; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Cardiff is looking for a talented individual to join their established Development Team. The successful candidate will contribute to technical reports and manage client relations on major projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with budget, programme, and legal requirements while working on impactful developments across the UK. Applicants should have strong highway design and drainage skills and be pursuing Chartership. A postgraduate degree is essential. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Gymflex scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Thrive program access

Qualifications

• Ability to produce infrastructure masterplans and technical reports.
• Experience liaising with clients and design teams.
• Knowledge of climate change and sustainability guidance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning applications and technical approvals.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure tasks meet budget and legal requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of highway design

Drainage strategy and design

Flood risk assessment

Utility design and planning

Written and spoken communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of relevant design codes

Client liaison skills

Education

Postgraduate degree (or equivalent)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Info Drainage

Job description

A leading engineering firm based in Cardiff is looking for a talented individual to join their established Development Team. The successful candidate will contribute to technical reports and manage client relations on major projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with budget, programme, and legal requirements while working on impactful developments across the UK. Applicants should have strong highway design and drainage skills and be pursuing Chartership. A postgraduate degree is essential. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities for career progression.