Principal Civil Engineer

RGB Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

7% employer pension contribution

24 days annual leave

Job summary

RGB Recruitment Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join a progressive consultancy. You will lead infrastructure and drainage designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage/Flow, delivering projects across South Wales and beyond.

The role offers a competitive £50,000–£65,000 salary (DOE), 24 days annual leave, pension contributions and private healthcare. Line management and collaboration with engineers and stakeholders are key parts of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience with potable, surface and foul water design and construction.
• Proficient in 3D design/modelling using MicroDrainage and/or InfoDrainage.
• Knowledge of Water Authority approval processes (S104, S106).
• Involvement with SuDS Approval Body processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver infrastructure and drainage designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage/Flow.
• Lead delivery of commercial, battery energy storage, water and renewable energy schemes across South Wales and beyond.
• Prepare and manage Section Agreements (278/38/104) and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Line management within the wider team.

Skills

Potable water design

Surface water design

Foul water design

3D design/modelling

Water authority approvals (S104/S106)

SuDS AB involvement

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage/Flow

InfoDrainage

Job description

RGB Recruitment seeks a Principal Civil Engineer for a progressive, award-winning consultancy in Cardiff. This full-time post, paying £50,000 to £65,000 annually, sits within a growing civils and drainage team. The successful candidate will produce infrastructure and drainage designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage/Flow, and will lead delivery of commercial, battery energy storage, water and renewable energy schemes across South Wales and beyond. Responsibilities also cover Section Agreements (278/38/104) and technical drawings, alongside collaboration with fellow engineers and stakeholders. Applicants should demonstrate strong design capability in drainage and infrastructure, proficiency with the listed software, and experience managing projects through to completion.

Principal Civil/Drainage Engineer £50,000 - £65,000 Cardiff

A progressive, award-winning consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to add a Principal Civil Engineer to join their Civils/Drainage the team. Their well-respected practice is growing steadily and is seeking an experienced engineer to become part of their busy design team, delivering a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects across South Wales and beyond.

The role:

Infrastructure and drainage designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage/Flow Design and delivery of commercial, battery energy storage, water and renewable energy projects Section Agreements (278/38/104) and technical drawings Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Line management within the wider team

Skills required:

• Solid experience with potable, surface, and foul water design and/or construction
• Adept at 3D design and modelling using software such as MicroDrainage and/or InfoDrainage
• Water Authority statutory approval processes such as S104, S106 etc
• SuDS Approval Body involvement

What's on offer:

• £50,000 - £65,000 (DOE)
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• 7% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare

This is a consultancy that will continually develop you as an Engineer, help towards IEng/CEng with solid progression routes