Lead Civil Engineer - Design Delivery & Client Leadership

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Gloucester is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to oversee and deliver high-quality civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience and a degree in Civil Engineering. In this role, you will manage project quality and mentor junior staff while fostering strong client relationships. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working

Structured CPD

Professional membership support

Bonuses

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension contributions

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• At least eight years’ experience in civil engineering design.
• Chartered status desirable, though experienced non-chartered engineers are welcome.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of drainage, highway and civil infrastructure design.
• Manage project quality, accuracy, and commercial performance.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership in civil engineering projects

Client engagement

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Gloucester is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to oversee and deliver high-quality civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience and a degree in Civil Engineering. In this role, you will manage project quality and mentor junior staff while fostering strong client relationships. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.