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Job summary

An established Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy in Cardiff is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead exciting projects in civil engineering. The role demands 8+ years of experience, expertise in drainage and highways design, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include flexible working options, generous bonuses, and a pension scheme. Apply now for a rewarding career.

Benefits

Flexible working options
Modern offices with free parking
Full CPD support
Generous bonuses
Enhanced pension scheme
Free health and travel insurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Fun company outings

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of post-graduate experience in civil engineering.
  • Comfortable leading designs and managing projects.
  • Holds a current UK driving license.

Responsibilities

  • Drive technical delivery of civil engineering projects.
  • Manage project performance and mentor team members.

Skills

Drainage design
Highways design
Civil infrastructure design
Excellent communication
Leadership in design

Tools

MicroDrainage
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Job description

Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer
Location: Cardiff
Job Type: Permanent Role
Hours: 40hrs a week
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Join our client, an established Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy in Cardiff and drive the technical delivery of exciting civil engineering projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you'll ensure top-tier quality, manage project performance, and mentor our client's talented team.

Key sectors
  • Residential and commercial housing
  • Care homes
  • Cutting-edge renewable energy (wind farms are a specialty!)
  • Industrial sites
  • Rail sector
Requirements
  • Has 8+ years of post-graduate experience and is comfortable leading designs.
  • Is highly skilled in drainage, highways, and civil infrastructure design, plus adoption procedures.
  • Communicates brilliantly, both with your team and our valued clients.
  • Has desirable software skills (MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
  • Is likely Chartered, but we welcome all highly experienced candidates.
  • Holds a current UK driving license.
Benefits
  • Flexible working options
  • Modern offices with free parking
  • Full support for your career development (CPD, professional fees, mentoring)
  • Generous bonuses and leave allowance
  • A pension scheme that goes above and beyond
  • Free health and travel insurance for you and your family
  • Cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, free eye tests
  • Fun company outings and excellent office perks (unlimited fruit, drinks, biscuits!)

Your next big project awaits. Apply now!

Applications are encouraged from all sections of the community

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