Principal​/Associate Civil Engineer

Principal / Associate Civil Engineer

Remote (UK)
£62,000 - £78,000 + Benefits

About the Company

Our client is an established multidisciplinary consultancy with nearly 20 years of experience delivering expert planning, civil engineering and environmental consultancy services across the UK. They work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial and renewable energy developments, providing innovative, sustainable and technically robust solutions from concept through to project delivery.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Principal or Associate Civil Engineer to join their expanding team.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior Civil Engineer to take a leading role in the delivery of flood risk and drainage projects across a wide range of development sectors. Working remotely as part of a collaborative and experienced team, you will lead projects, provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

The role offers significant autonomy alongside the opportunity to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued growth of the civil engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and detailed drainage design.
Prepare and review technical reports, calculations and engineering designs.
Design sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and surface water management solutions.
Manage projects from initial feasibility through to planning and detailed design.
Liaise with clients, local authorities and statutory consultees.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget and the highest technical standards.
Support business development activities and contribute to client relationship management.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Significant post-qualification experience, ideally at Principal or Associate level.
Strong expertise in flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and SuDS design.
Experience using industry-standard software such as Micro Drainage, Info Drainage or Causeway Flow.
A sound understanding of UK drainage legislation, planning policy and design standards.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
The ability to lead projects and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Chartered status (ICE) or working towards chartership would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

Fully remote working.
Salary of £62,000-£78,000 depending on experience.
Competitive benefits package.
Flexible working arrangements.
Ongoing professional development and support.
Clear opportunities for progression into senior leadership.
The chance to work on a varied portfolio of high-profile development and infrastructure projects within a supportive and collaborative consultancy.

If you are interested in this Principal/Associate Civil Engineering position, please contact Callum at Aztrum via