Senior/Prinicipal Civil Engineer

Simpsoneng; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Gloucester is seeking an experienced individual to take on a leading role within their team. The successful candidate will possess strong project and client management skills, along with a relevant degree and 5+ years in the civil engineering field. Responsibilities include fostering client relationships and providing creative solutions to project challenges. This position offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for chartership support, and a commitment to equality of opportunity.

Benefits

Opportunities for chartership

Friendly work environment

Socialising opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a civil engineering role.
• Broad experience in writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments.
• Experience in preparing drainage design systems.

Responsibilities

• Generate and apply creative solutions to project challenges.
• Develop client relationships effectively.
• Support project management with strong communication.

Skills

Project management skills

Client management skills

Written and oral communication

Commercial awareness

Team leadership

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microdrainage

AutoTrack

Ground modelling software

Job description

The successful candidate will have effective project and client management skills together with a high standard of written and oral communication. We are looking for a team leader with a positive approach who enjoys generating and applying creative solutions to project challenges. Sound commercial awareness is vital as is experience in developing client relationships.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop towards a Principal role and be a key part of the senior management team of the business. We are expanding and want engineers who can grow with us. You will gain a breadth of experience and develop through daily exposure to a wide range of projects and clients. Our Partners are skilled and experienced in supporting engineers to achieve chartership if you are not already chartered. We have a friendly work environment with plenty of opportunities for socialising outside work.

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Skills & Experience

• A relevant degree plus 5+ years’ experience in a civil engineering role
• Broad experience in writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc.
• Experience in preparing drawings using AutoCAD and design of foul and surface water drainage systems using Microdrainage
• Some experience carrying out vehicle swept path assessments using AutoTrack.
• Knowledge of ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have effective project and client management skills together with a high standard of written and oral communication. We are looking for a team leader with a positive approach who enjoys generating and applying creative solutions to project challenges. Sound commercial awareness is vital as is experience in developing client relationships.

OUR LOCATIONS

Applications will only be considered from UK based candidates with full UK right to work.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity. No job applicant or employee will be discriminated against because of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability, pregnancy or marital status.

NOTE for Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept CVs from recruitment agencies unless they are part of our Preferred Supplier’s List (PSL). Additionally, we will only consider CVs that are sent to the HR team when requested. We reserve the right to contact candidates directly if CVs are sent speculatively.