Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (Residential)

Pegasus Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer to join their growing team in Bristol. The role involves delivering high-quality design solutions for residential developments. Candidates should possess strong project leadership experience and a thorough understanding of Civil Engineering standards and practices.

Benefits

Learning and development initiatives

Excellent remuneration and benefits package

Qualifications

• 6+ years relevant post-graduate experience.
• Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional body e.g. ICE.
• Consultancy/private sector development background.

Responsibilities

• Lead production of residential development schemes including highways and drainage.
• Prepare drawings and calculations for private and adoptable arrangements.
• Manage non-technical project aspects including financials and resourcing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Numeracy

Project Management

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modelling software (Civils3D or similar)

MicroDrainage or similar drainage modelling software

Job description

Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (Residential)

Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (Residential)

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Bristol

Infrastructure

Full Time, Permanent

We are recruiting a Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer to join our expanding Infrastructure Engineering team in Bristol.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to share our journey and help us to deliver an exceptional service that creates sustainable and successful development with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients in all sectors across the UK.

What Are We Looking For.

We seek a talented individual that can deliver a high-quality service, has the ability to think outside the box, and who enjoys a collaborative approach to developing pragmatic and innovative design solutions to the various technical challenges land development can present. The individual should have experience leading projects and teams, whilst also being comfortable getting hands-on with the technical design and production of drawings and documentation.

We are looking for a candidate that has a good understanding of Civil Engineering best practice and standards, and the technical design skills to produce high quality work on a range of projects. The individual will need to use their initiative and professional judgment to support our client’s projects and goals.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or a degree qualification in a related subject plus 6+ years relevant post graduate experience and ideally Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional body e.g. ICE.
• Demonstrable ability to lead in the production of residential development schemes including highways, drainage, levels and plot engineering. Experience in undertaking an independent holistic lead role on major projects working in conjunction with others, including taking responsibility for managing and prioritising project workload for junior team members.
• Ability to design using relevant best practice and guidance such as Manual for Streets, Design and Construction Guidance, CIRIA SuDS Manual, Sewerage Sector Guidance, Building Regulations, and Local Authority design standards.
• Ability to prepare drawings and calculations for both private and adoptable arrangements. Experience obtaining technical approval from key approving authorities in relation to S104 and S38 section agreements.
• Numerate and software literate with experience of AutoCAD, 3D modelling software such as Civils3D or similar. Experience with drainage modelling software such as MicroDrainage or similar.
• Ability to manage non-technical project aspects such as contract management including financials, programme and resourcing. Experience with client and external facing role.
• Consultancy/private sector development background with a pragmatic approach and understanding of residential development schemes from concept to construction.
• Effective organisational and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
• A full driving licence and access to a car.
  
  

You can expect to be part of a proactive and vibrant team that encourages individual autonomy and initiative. We feel this helps to facilitate a better work life balance that suits individual’s needs, whilst still being assured of a supportive and collaborative working environment.

You will be working on a diverse set of interesting and challenging projects; no one day will be the same! The Team itself is on a trajectory of growth and diversification, making this an incredibly exciting time to join the team.

We would be with you every step of the way, offering opportunities for learning and development to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

To find out more on our projects and services in Infrastructure, click the link

Transport & Infrastructure | Expert Planning | Pegasus Group

What are the benefits to you?

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package when you join Pegasus Group, which you can view here www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/

We committed to helping you reach your full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout your whole career, enabling you to learn and progress through our stepping stones programme.

About Us.

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our passion lies in crafting stunning spaces that enrich both the built and natural environment, ultimately impacting people's lives for the better. With expertise spanning various sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward-thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition.

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 13 offices.

Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company's success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

How To Apply

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Make sure to include a copy of your most up to date CV outlining your experience and skill set to date and why you are interested in applying for this role.

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