Our client has been a leading medium sized design consultancy making a fantastic impact on the Civil Engineering industry for over 30 years. With over 6 offices around the UK they have a requirement for their Bristol office as a Principal Civil Engineer. They have a strong civil engineering background and vast experience in the design of highways and infrastructure, cost-effective technical design solutions are delivered to meet the challenges and requirements of infrastructure, development and regeneration projects. From pre-acquisition advice on drainage options, through Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy reporting to support planning applications, to detailed highways and drainage infrastructure design, our engineers develop effective working relationships with Clients, Planning Consultants and regulatory authorities. What’s on offer Flexible holiday allowance Hybrid working Medical care plan Performance reviews and bonus structure Interesting and challenging projects Autonomy to lead your own projects Excellent career progression potential What you need to succeed Sound client liaison experience and being commercially aware Willingness to grow a Civils team alongside the Regional Director – helping line manage/mentor colleagues Good organisation, communication, and presentation skills Ideally 8 years’ experience in a Civil Engineering design consultancy Experience with Section Agreements 278, 38, 185 and 104 Fully conversant in the use of software such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, WinDes or equivalent Hands on approach, with a desire to remain engaged in design and project delivery