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Principal civil engineer

Cardiff
Alfred Recruitment LLP
Civil engineer
€52,500 a year
Posted: 11 March
Offer description

Paying up to £55,000 depending on experience

We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, and open-minded individuals to join our client’s friendly team in Cardiff to help lead their Drainage Infrastructure team.

Working within a dynamic team and overseen by an Associate Director, you will assist in leading the delivery of the Civil Engineering design on a range of challenging projects across the infrastructure sector with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage and conventional surface water drainage design.

* Agile/flexible working to support the personal lives of staff
* 24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays, 3/4 are mandated to be taken at Christmas when the office shuts down)
* Additional one-day annual leave allowance for every 5 years in employment
* Life insurance and life assurance policies and a health care cash plan (Westfield)
* Contributory pension scheme Employee (5%) Employer (7%)
* We provide a pathway to Professional Membership
* Formal, external training courses
* Regular in-house peer‑to‑peer training sessions and regular external lunchtime CPD sessions
* Social benefits (football, yoga, charity support)


Skills / Qualifications Required

* 7+ years’ experience with surface, and foul water design and/or construction to Sewers for Adoption and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
* Civil Engineering degree – Preferably a Masters
* Have or be close to completion of Professional Qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers or Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
* Adept at 3D design and modelling using software such as MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civils 3D, and Autodesk ICM
* Water Authority statutory approval processes such as S104, S106 etc
* SuDS Approval Body approval
* Awareness of National Planning Policy and Infrastructure design requirements relating to flood risk management
* Ability to manage a team of people with varying levels of experience and provide the technical support and resource planning in line with our Integrated Management Systems required to deliver our projects
* Ability to manage concurrent projects ensuring the prioritisation of tasks and deliverables to ensure effective client delivery
* Ability to create and maintain relationships with statutory bodies such as Natural Resources Wales and Environment Agency
* Ability to work using own initiative and demonstrate a methodical approach
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
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