PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER

Are you a passionate Civil Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking practice? Our client is based in the heart of Nottingham, and they are currently looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to work closely with the Civils Director to help build the team and deliver creative, efficient, and innovative projects across the UK.

They specialize in delivering high-quality, practical solutions that are tailored to clients' needs, with a focus on efficiency and creativity. As a small yet rapidly growing practice, they offer a collaborative, hands-on environment where your contributions will directly impact the success and growth of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet client requirements.
• Work closely with the Civils Director to help build and grow the engineering team, providing guidance and support to junior engineers.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Oversee the production of technical reports, drawings, and specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, bids, and tenders.
• Support the Director with strategic planning, business development, and client relationship management.
• Play an active role in driving innovation and efficiency in project delivery.

About you:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (preferably Chartered or working towards Chartership).
• Proven experience delivering civil engineering projects across a range of sectors, including infrastructure, flood risk, site investigations, and transportation.
• Strong technical expertise and a solid understanding of relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and colleagues.
• Experience in managing teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• A proactive, solution-oriented approach to project delivery.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice where your ideas and contributions will have a real impact. They offer a supportive, collaborative work environment with plenty of opportunity for career growth

On offer is a competitive salary based on experience and flexible working.

If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a growing, innovative practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.