Senior / Principal Civil Engineer

Fusion Management; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Management in Belfast is seeking a Senior- or Principal-level Civil Engineer to lead civil projects across highways, drainage and infrastructure. You will own project delivery from feasibility to construction support and work closely with clients, planning consultants and authorities.

The role offers ownership of projects, collaboration with a strong leadership team, and opportunities to shape the Belfast office’s growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered status would be welcomed but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil engineering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and construction support.
• Highways design and road infrastructure.
• Drainage design and drainage strategies.
• Surface water and foul water drainage.
• Flood Risk Assessments (FRA).
• Drainage Assessments (DA).
• Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
• Waste Water Impact Assessments (WWIA).
• Earthworks and cut-and-fill assessments.
• Civil 3D modelling.
• Client liaison and project management.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

Infrastructure design

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Client management

Project delivery

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior or Principal Civil Engineer

Belfast

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for more responsibility and the opportunity to help shape a growing team?

We're working with a well-established engineering consultancy that is continuing to grow its Belfast office and is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to support that growth.

This is an opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and technically strong team where you'll have the chance to take ownership of projects, work closely with senior leadership and contribute to the continued development of the Belfast office.

The team works across a wide range of residential, commercial and industrial development projects throughout Northern Ireland.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer, you'll lead the delivery of civil engineering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and construction support.

Your work will include:

• Highways design and road infrastructure
• Drainage design and drainage strategies
• Surface water and foul water drainage
• Flood Risk Assessments (FRA)
• Drainage Assessments (DA)
• Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
• Waste Water Impact Assessments (WWIA)Technical approvals and statutory submissions
• Earthworks and cut-and-fill assessments
• Civil 3D modelling
• Client liaison and project management

You’ll work closely with clients, planning consultants, architects, local authorities and statutory bodies whilst supporting and mentoring junior engineers.

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to speak with experienced Civil Engineers who are looking to progress their career within a supportive and growing consultancy environment.

You’ll ideally have experience in a number of the following areas:

• Highways design
• Drainage design
• Infrastructure design
• Civil Engineering consultancy
• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D
• MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow or similar drainage software
• Flood Risk Assessments
• SuDS design
• Technical approvals
• Project delivery and client management

Chartered status would be welcomed but is not essential. Support is available for engineers working towards chartership.

Why Apply?

Alongside a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers and play a visible part in the continued growth of the Belfast office.

For the right individual, this is a genuine opportunity to establish yourself as a key member of a growing team and help shape its future direction.