Senior Civil Engineer - Lead & Shape Civil Team (Hybrid)

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Office in Bristol or Cardiff

Job summary

Vertical Recruitment Limited partners with an established engineering consultancy to appoint an Associate Civil Engineer in Bristol. The role leads a Civil Engineering team across the South West, Wales and Midlands, delivering a diverse range of projects.

The position offers a £65,000 - £75,000 salary, hybrid working with two days working from home per week, and a real leadership opportunity to grow the civil engineering capability and client base in the region.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience working within a UK civil or multidisciplinary engineering consultancy.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing budgets.
• Experience developing client relationships and supporting business development.
• Excellent knowledge of UK engineering standards, regulations and design procedures.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Civil Engineering team across the South West, Wales and Midlands.
• Manage and oversee civil engineering projects from concept through to detailed design and delivery.
• Prepare fee proposals, manage project budgets and ensure successful commercial delivery.
• Support business development activities, identifying new opportunities and establishing long-term client relationships.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on complex civil engineering projects.
• Oversee the preparation of technical designs, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Manage project programmes, resources and deliverables to ensure deadlines and budgets are achieved.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to the development of a high-performing team.
• Maintain high technical standards and ensure compliance with relevant engineering regulations, procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Work closely with senior management to support the strategic growth of the business.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relations

Communication

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Vertical Recruitment Limited partners with an established engineering consultancy to appoint an Associate Civil Engineer in Bristol. The role leads a Civil Engineering team across the South West, Wales and Midlands, delivering a diverse range of projects.

The position offers a £65,000 - £75,000 salary, hybrid working with two days working from home per week, and a real leadership opportunity to grow the civil engineering capability and client base in the region.