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Principal Civil Engineer
September 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Principal Civil Engineer
We're partnering with a well-regarded Civil Engineering consultancy in Manchester, focused on Transport Infrastructure. They're a small to medium-sized firm, backed by a larger engineering group, with a secured pipeline of major public sector projects - including long-term work on UK infrastructure schemes. They're now looking for a Principal Civil Engineer with experience on National Highways projects and a solid understanding of public sector work. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team with real project stability and clear progression.
What's on Offer:
- £60,000 - £72,000 + Bonus Scheme
- Flexible hybrid working (3 days in-office)
- 35-hour working week
- Involvement across all phases of major, multi-phase developments
- Excellent training & development, with scope to mentor and lead a team
Requirements:
- 8+ years' experience in Civil Engineering
- Background in Highways projects (not required as main focus)
- Accredited degree in Civil Engineering (MEng, BEng, BSc or equivalent)
- Based in or near Manchester, able to attend the office 3 days/week
- Proficient in Civil 3D and S278 design
- Keen to progress technically and professionally
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop project management plans, appointment documents, financial reports & invoices
- Produce reports, specifications, calculations, drawings, and 3D models
- Carry out site visits, surveys, inspections, and produce follow-up reports
- Represent the business in client, design, and project meetings
- Assist with fee proposals and help win new work
Interested?
Apply here or send your CV - if it's a match, I'll be in touch.