Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (General Civils)

Summary: The Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer role in Bristol involves leading projects and teams while delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions for a diverse range of clients. The position requires a collaborative approach to tackle technical challenges in land development, with a focus on innovative design and project management. Candidates should possess significant experience in civil engineering, particularly in highway and drainage design, and be comfortable with both technical and non-technical project aspects. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the production of highway engineering, drainage engineering, and general development infrastructure schemes.
• Manage and prioritize project workloads for junior team members.
• Prepare drawings and calculations for private and adoptable arrangements.
• Obtain ordinary watercourse consent and technical approval from key authorities.
• Utilize relevant design codes and standards in project execution.
• Manage non-technical aspects such as contract management, financials, and resourcing.
• Engage in client-facing roles and maintain effective communication.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support individual autonomy.

Key Skills:

• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE) is preferred.
• Experience in highway and drainage design, including relevant best practices and guidance.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modelling software (e.g., Civils3D).
• Familiarity with drainage modelling software (e.g., MicroDrainage).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage project aspects beyond technical design.
• Full driving license and access to a car.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other