Principal Civil Engineer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer at Associate level in Cardiff. The role involves leading project delivery, managing design packages, and ensuring compliance with SAB legislation. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, strong communication skills, and be proficient in industry-standard tools. This position offers flexible working and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive benefits package

Growth and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in civil engineering design associated with building developments.
• Strong understanding of SAB Legislation.
• Proven track record in managing projects through the SAB Process.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery on a range of Civil Engineering projects.
• Manage the development of Civil engineering design packages.
• Coordinate design team and attend DTMs and workshops.

Skills

Project delivery leadership

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Technical design

Education

MEng or BEng in civil engineering

Chartered membership/ Associate membership of the ICE

Tools

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

Civil3D

NBS Chorus

Job description

Overview

Are you a Civil Engineer with experience in the buildings sector? Do you have a passion for delivering projects for a variety of clients? Then come and join us at Stantec! We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineer at Associate level at our office in Cardiff.

As a highly experienced Civil engineering designer, you will lead the project delivery on a range of Civil Engineering projects, taking responsibility for all aspects of project delivery from resourcing, technical QA and client management.

Responsibilities

• Aspects of project delivery
• Design team coordination / attendance at DTMs and workshops
• Contributing to technical standards and innovation
• Project QA
• Manage the development of Civil engineering design packages including:
• Surface and Foul Water Drainage design, including SAB Compliance and management of connection agreements
• Levels and cut and fill design
• Highways and externals design

About You

• MEng or BEng in civil engineering.
• Chartered membership/ Associate membership of the ICE OR working towards Chartership.
• Significant experience in civil engineering design associated with building developments
• Strong understanding of SAB Legislation and a proven track record in managing projects through the SAB Process
• Self-motivated team player with good people skills.
• Strong communication, analysis, technical design and drawing skills.
• Experience using AutoCAD, InfoDrainage, Civil3D, Collaborative model platforms, NBS Chorus
• Someone ambitious, who believes in our values and wishes to be part of Stantec and our success.

Why Stantec?

We offer a collaborative, people-first culture that supports your professional growth, wellbeing, and career aspirations. You’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most talented professionals on projects that make a difference. Plus, we offer flexible working, a competitive benefits package, and plenty of opportunities to advance.

Join us in shaping communities that thrive. Apply today and let’s build a better future together.