Principal Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer for their Ringwood office. This role involves leading complex infrastructure projects across highways and drainage systems. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience with AutoCAD and MicroDrainage. The position offers hybrid working and opportunities for professional development on significant national projects.

Benefits

Outstanding progression opportunities

Professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in leading design and delivery for infrastructure projects.
• Chartered status in Civil Engineering or a desire to achieve it.
• Understanding of UK Building Standards and CDM Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex design and delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Design

Compliance Knowledge

Education

HND/HNC or degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage)

Job description

Overview

Principal Civil Engineer – Ringwood, Hampshire. An exciting opportunity for experienced Civil Engineers to take on Principal or Senior level roles within a leading UK consultancy delivering large-scale residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You\'ll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering infrastructure projects across highways, drainage and external works on prestigious sites.

Responsibilities

• As a Principal Engineer, lead complex design and delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor junior team members who will be designing and managing highways (S38/S278), drainage systems (S104/S98), SUDS, foul pumping stations and balancing facilities, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and UK Building Standards.

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold an HND/HNC or degree in Civil Engineering, with experience in AutoCAD and MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage). Chartered status or a desire to achieve it is highly desirable.

Location & Working

• Offering hybrid and flexible working from Birmingham, Bristol or Ringwood offices, this role provides outstanding progression, professional development and the opportunity to work on major national infrastructure projects.

Employer & Contact

• Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position.
• For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years\' recruitment experience.