Principal Civil Engineer

The Opportunity I’m working with an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design consultancy that continues to secure some of the UK’s most high-profile development projects. Due to continued growth, they’re looking to bring in a Principal Civil Engineer to play a key role in delivering a strong pipeline of residential, commercial and education schemes. This is a senior, client-facing position with real influence over projects, team direction and technical delivery — without being tied to the office full-time. The Role Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure schemes across residential, commercial and education projects Oversee drainage, highways and external works design Manage projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction support Act as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders Mentor and support junior engineers Drive quality, efficiency and technical excellence across projects What They’re Looking For Strong background in civil engineering design (drainage & infrastructure) Experience working on residential and/or commercial developments Proven ability to manage projects and liaise with clients Knowledge of approvals (S38, S104, S278 etc.) Comfortable leading teams and reviewing technical work