Principal Civil Engineer

2 weeks ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Sarto Thomas Ltd Full time £65,000 - £85,000 per year

Senior/Principal Civil Engineer – Leeds

My client is seeking an experienced
Senior or Principal Civil Engineer
to join their growing
civil engineering design team
in Leeds. The team delivers detailed designs for
highways and drainage
on major developments across the UK, including multi million pound
residential, commercial, and industrial schemes
.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality design work across highways and drainage projects
  • Produce detailed design drawings and models using
    Civil 3D
    and
    Infodrainage
  • Prepare designs for
    external works, levels, S278 highways agreements
    , and other Section agreements
  • Coordinate and liaise with clients, contractors, architects, and the wider design team
  • Manage and track project documentation efficiently
  • Provide technical support throughout all project stages, from concept through to delivery

The Ideal Candidate

  • 5–10 years' experience in civil engineering design, ideally working on large scale or complex developments
  • Confident producing highways and drainage designs to a high technical standard
  • Proven track record of delivering designs for both residential and non residential schemes
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficient in
    Civil 3D
    and
    Drainage Design
    (essential)
  • Excellent communication skills and experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

What's on Offer

  • Flexible/Hybrid working
  • Exposure to large scale, high value projects across multiple sectors
  • Opportunity to join a
    forward thinking consultancy
    with a strong project pipeline
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

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