Principal Civil Engineer

Role: Principal Civil Engineer

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Fareham

Hours:

• 37.5 hours Monday -Friday

• 7.5-hour days (Core working hours are 10-4)

• Flexitime within this providing core hours are met.

Benefits:

• Company bonus with potential to earn 10% of annual salary

• Pension with 5% employers’ contribution

• Flexible working practices and home working

• Private health care

• On-site parking

We are thrilled to be recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our client in Fareham. Our client is a Fast growing, award winning structural engineering and transport planning consultancy.

As Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead the civil design process, ensuring quality, technical excellence, and efficient project delivery across a range of infrastructure projects.

Duties and Responsibilities for a Principal Civil Engineer:

• Develop and maintain construction detail databases

• Check and review drawings for quality and accuracy

• Produce high-quality civil engineering design drawings

• Draft construction details and bespoke designs from engineer sketches

• Support engineers with technical design drawings

• Assist with drainage & highway design projects

• Ensure all work complies with CAD and client standards

• Liaise with developers, architects, and local authorities

• Follow QMS procedures and support knowledge sharing across teams

About You: / Experience required:

• Chartered incorporated or working towards ICE or equivalent

• Significant experience in civil infrastructure design (drainage, highways, S278/S38)

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant design software

• Excellent communication and project management abilities

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines

INDHP

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