Strategic Civil Engineering Lead | Design & Delivery

ITS (Cardiff) Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in Cardiff is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead complex projects and mentor junior staff. You will be pivotal in delivering innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in design software. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of engineering principles, construction standards, and best practice.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Proven experience in risk management and technical assurance.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering input throughout pre‑construction.
• Provide technical leadership on bids.
• Champion sustainable and low‑carbon engineering approaches.

Skills

Strong technical understanding of engineering principles

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in design software

Experience in CDM compliance

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

A leading civil engineering contractor in Cardiff is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead complex projects and mentor junior staff. You will be pivotal in delivering innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in design software. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and community engagement.