Senior/ Principal Civil Engineer
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Opportunity to join a growing SME as they continue to develop their excellent C&S consulting engineering practice in the UK:
Opportunity to join as a senior/ principal engineer, as part of a thriving team and close to the owner director engineers
Relatively young practice (more than 10 years old), with a high-quality blend of people who have joined from larger practices and SMEs
High focus on employee experience and client experience, underpinned by open, authentic leadership and excellent communication
Diverse project workload, from strong regional and national client base
Privately owned, small medium enterprise, with its own culture and identity
Consistent growth, enabled by high employee engagement and client retention and development
You can be based out of the Bristol or Cardiff office and on a hybrid basisYour credentials:
You'll have developed to Senior grade with a consulting engineering firm in the UK, including (to lesser and greater extents):
Planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects from concept to completion
Owning client relationships and developing these
Confident communicator, liaising with all stakeholders
Promoting technical excellence and innovation
Develop detailed designs for drainage systems, highways, earthworks, foundations, retaining structures, and external works
Utilise engineering software tools including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Causeway Live, Flow, Site 3D, Revit, and MS Project
Prepare technical reports, design calculations, specifications, tender documents, and planning submissions
S104 and S38 applications
Integrate SuDS and sustainable design principles into engineering solutions
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and techniciansWhat next
Complete the straightforward application process and we will review and respond within 7 working days. If you would like to talk before deciding whether to apply or if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you, please contact Alex Wraith.
Thank you for your interest
Opportunity to join a growing SME as they continue to develop their excellent C&S consulting engineering practice in the UK:
Opportunity to join as a senior/ principal engineer, as part of a thriving team and close to the owner director engineers
Relatively young practice (more than 10 years old), with a high-quality blend of people who have joined from larger practices and SMEs
High focus on employee experience and client experience, underpinned by open, authentic leadership and excellent communication
Diverse project workload, from strong regional and national client base
Privately owned, small medium enterprise, with its own culture and identity
Consistent growth, enabled by high employee engagement and client retention and development
You can be based out of the Bristol or Cardiff office and on a hybrid basisYour credentials:
You'll have developed to Senior grade with a consulting engineering firm in the UK, including (to lesser and greater extents):
Planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects from concept to completion
Owning client relationships and developing these
Confident communicator, liaising with all stakeholders
Promoting technical excellence and innovation
Develop detailed designs for drainage systems, highways, earthworks, foundations, retaining structures, and external works
Utilise engineering software tools including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Causeway Live, Flow, Site 3D, Revit, and MS Project
Prepare technical reports, design calculations, specifications, tender documents, and planning submissions
S104 and S38 applications
Integrate SuDS and sustainable design principles into engineering solutions
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and techniciansWhat next
Complete the straightforward application process and we will review and respond within 7 working days. If you would like to talk before deciding whether to apply or if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you, please contact Alex Wraith.
Thank you for your interest