Senior/Principal Civil Engineer - Cambridge

Pegasus Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Cambridge seeks a Senior/Principal Civil Engineer committed to sustainable development. The role involves collaborating with clients and teams to produce high-quality design solutions while mentoring junior staff. You will work on diverse projects across sectors, enhancing environments through innovative civil engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years proven experience in land development.
• Experience in preparing design documentation for planning submissions.
• Ability to mentor and support junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Produce design drawings and calculations for construction.
• Design highway and drainage for private and adoptable systems.
• Collaborate on innovative design solutions for land development.

Skills

Civil Engineering best practice

Design software

Problem-solving

Education

HNC or BEng Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk CAD

Infodrainage/Micro drainage

Civils 3D design

Job description

Senior/Principal Civil Engineer - Cambridge

Senior/Principal Civil Engineer - Cambridge

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Cambridge

Infrastructure

Full Time, Permanent



We are seeking individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable and successful developments. Collaboration with clients, teams, and community stakeholders is at the core of our approach to enhancing environments. Integrity and open communication are key to our work.

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 through a wide-ranging portfolio of clients across all sectors of the UK.

What Are We Looking For.

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 successful applicant will support delivery through the preparation of design drawings and calculations to accompany planning applications, discharge of conditions and detailed technical approvals for construction.

The opportunity is suited to an applicant with an ability to think outside the box, and who enjoys a collaborative approach to developing pragmatic and innovative design solutions to the various technical and environmental challenges land development can present.

We would encourage applications from civil engineers with 3-5 years proven experience of land development and good design software skills and who are experienced in preparing design documentation for planning submissions and technical agreements

Proven capability of using the following software is desirable:

• Autodesk CAD – Essential
• Infodrainage /Micro drainage – Essential
• Civils 3D design – Preferable
• Site 3D – Preferable
  
  

Your key areas of knowledge and expertise:

• Consultancy/private sector development background with experience of land development/regeneration projects.
• Experience preparing highway and drainage designs for both private and adoptable systems.
• Experience in the production of technical drawings for planning, tender and construction purposes for a variety of infrastructure projects.
• Numerate and software literate including experience and knowledge of 3D modelling software, including Micro drainage and AutoCAD.
• A good understanding of the legal, planning, and technical processes associated with delivery of adoptable highway and drainage infrastructure including Section 38/278 and/or Section 104 agreements.
• Experience applying the principles, design codes and standards set out in Manual for Streets, DMRB, Local Authority Design guides, the SuDS Manual, DCG, Building Regulations etc.
• Educated to a minimum of HNC or BEng Civil Engineering degree level.
• An ability to mentor and support development of junior staff
  
  

We’re committed to supporting your career goals and ambitions every step of the way. Our focus is on providing opportunities for learning and development so you can be the best version of yourself.

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 are 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.

Pegasus Group also operate an ICE approved training scheme and will support you in attaining professional membership.



We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our civil engineers collaborate closely with our urban designers to craft 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 14 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.

To find out more on our projects and services in Infrastructure click the link: https://www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/our-expertise/transport-infrastructure/

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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning

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