Principal/Associate Engineer

We are currently working with a well-established civil engineering consultancy that is seeking to appoint a Principal Civil Engineer/Associate Director to join its growing Bath office.
The business operates predominantly within the residential development sector, delivering infrastructure solutions for housing schemes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take the next step into a senior leadership role at a respected, growing consultancy.
The Role The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of residential infrastructure projects from feasibility through to technical approval and construction. The role will also involve client liaison, mentoring junior engineers and supporting the continued growth of the Bath office.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design of highways, drainage and earthworks for residential developments
Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations and technical reports
Manage projects through planning, detailed design and construction stages
Liaise with local authorities, clients, architects and external consultants
Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians
Assist with client management and business development activities Requirements
Significant experience within a civil engineering consultancy environment
Strong residential development experience
Excellent knowledge of:
Plot levels
Highway design
Surface and foul water drainage design
Proficient in:
Flow / MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage
Civil 3D or Site 3D
Experience managing projects and leading teams
Strong communication and client-facing skills
Chartered or working towards Chartership preferred Package
Competitive salary depending on experience
Excellent career progression opportunities
Flexible and supportive working environment
Opportunity to play a key role within a growing business