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My client is a leading National Contractor that specialise in both Civil Engineering and Building. They are currently searching for a Civils biased Design Manager to be based out of their offices in South Wales. The company specialises in the following sectors Highways & Bridges Energy Sector Marine & Coastal Ministry of Defence Works Public Realm Works Earthworks And much more This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK s fastest-growing contractors as a Principal Engineer to lead on complex civil engineering projects across their growing portfolio. This role is ideal if you re looking to work in a supportive but ambitious environment with clear career progression and proactive employee engagement. Job Purpose Lead the technical delivery of complex civil engineering projects across the company s portfolio, ensuring excellence in design, construction methodology, and risk management. The Principal Engineer acts as a strategic advisor, technical authority, and mentor, driving innovation, quality, and commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering input across preconstruction stages from early feasibility and outline design through to tender submission and handover to delivery teams. Provide technical leadership on bids, developing construction methodologies, sequencing, and risk mitigation strategies that maximise value and deliverability. Review and challenge designs through buildability reviews, value engineering, and technical risk assessments to ensure compliance, innovation, and cost efficiency. Develop and approve temporary and permanent works solutions in collaboration with designers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Champion sustainable and low carbon engineering approaches, integrating SuDS, materials efficiency, and modern methods of construction. Support tender teams with technical scope writing, programme inputs, and responses to client technical queries. Act as technical advisor during client and consultant engagement meetings, clearly communicating engineering strategies and design rationale. Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned from completed projects and embedding them into preconstruction processes. Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and learning within the preconstruction team. Fulfil the role of Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015, where required. Represent the company at client presentations, design reviews, and industry events to promote our technical capabilities and innovation. Key Requirements (Essential) Strong technical knowledge of engineering practices and construction standards. Chartered Engineer or working towards (CEng) status or equivalent (ICE, IStructE, or similar) Demonstrable experience in CDM compliance, risk management, and technical assurance Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or similar. Excellent communication skills able to translate complex technical detail into clear, actionable guidance Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams, including mentoring junior engineers and managing workflow Experience in client liaison, stakeholder engagement, and technical reporting Desirable requirements: Experience in the energy, renewables. Strong understanding of buildability, temporary works, and construction sequencing Knowledge of environmental permitting, flood risk, or water-sensitive design Ideal for candidates with a background in design consultancy looking to transition into a comparable role with a contractor. Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent). Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowanceCompany Pension SchemeHealthcare 27 days holiday Training and progression opportunities Annual bonus And much more

Infrastructure Engineer (Civils/Residential designer) Leeds Ref MR400 Salary up to £37,000 + Benefits - Quick start! Our client, a reputable, Civil and Structural Design Consultancy are actively seeking a civil residential designer to join a friendly team based in Leeds on a permanent basis. Working on a range of interesting ventures across predominantly residential and commercial infrastructure design you will assist the Director in working on projects from inception through to completion stage. You will be a self-sufficient, self-starter who is able to manage your own workload efficiently and in return you will be offered a very attractive starting salary plus benefits. In order to be considered for this Infrastructure Engineer role you will have; A degree in Civil Engineering A minimum of 4 or 5 years (or more) experience gained from within a design consultancy A clear understanding of design standards You will ideally be proficient in use of AutoCAD and Microdrainage Experience in BIM and AutoCAD Civils 3D would be preferable Working as an Infrastructure Engineer you will; Be responsible for the design and management of site development schemes Have regular contact with clients and attend meetings Management of each project from pre-planning to detailed design stage Be responsible for an Assistant Engineer and Graduate Engineer Drainage strategies and site appraisals design capability Drainage and external levels design capability Design experience in Section 38, 278 and 104 Cut and Fill ground modelling Flood Risk Assessment Reports and SuDs

Infrastructure Engineer (Civils/Residential designer) LEEDS Ref MR123 Salary up to £37,500 + Benefits - Quick start! Our client, a reputable, Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Consultancy are actively seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a friendly team based in Leeds on a permanent basis. Working on a range of interesting ventures across predominantly residential and commercial infrastructure design you will assist the Director in working on projects from inception through to completion stage. You will be a self-sufficient, self-starter who is able to manage your own workload efficiently and in return you will be offered a very attractive starting salary plus benefits. In order to be considered for this Infrastructure Engineer role you will have; A degree in Civil Engineering A minimum of 4-5 years (or more) experience gained from within a design consultancy A clear understanding of design standards You will ideally be proficient in use of AutoCAD and Microdrainage You will have roads and sewers design experience working on house builder type developments Experience in BIM and AutoCAD Civils 3D would be beneficial though not essential Working as an Infrastructure Engineer you will; Be responsible for the design and management of site development schemes Have regular contact with clients and attend meetings Management of each project from pre-planning to detailed design stage Be responsible for an Assistant Engineer and Graduate Engineer Drainage strategies and site appraisals design capability Drainage and external levels design capability Design experience in Section 38, 278 and 104 Cut and Fill ground modelling Flood Risk Assessment Reports and SuDs

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Civils/Residential designer) Cardiff Ref MR500 Salary up to £45,000 + Benefits - Quick start! Our client, a reputable, Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy are actively seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a friendly team based in Cardiff on a permanent basis. Working on a range of interesting ventures across predominantly residential and commercial infrastructure design you will assist the Director in working on projects from inception through to completion stage. You will be a self-sufficient, self-starter who is able to manage your own workload efficiently and in return you will be offered a very attractive starting salary plus benefits. In order to be considered for this Infrastructure Engineer role you will have; A degree in Civil Engineering A minimum of 4-5 years (or more) experience gained from within a design consultancy A clear understanding of design standards You will ideally be proficient in use of AutoCAD and Microdrainage You will have roads and sewers design experience working on house builder type developments Experience in BIM and AutoCAD Civils 3D would be beneficial though not essential Working as an Infrastructure Engineer you will; Be responsible for the design and management of site development schemes Have regular contact with clients and attend meetings Management of each project from pre-planning to detailed design stage Be responsible for an Assistant Engineer and Graduate Engineer Drainage strategies and site appraisals design capability Drainage and external levels design capability Design experience in Section 38, 278 and 104 Cut and Fill ground modelling Flood Risk Assessment Reports and SuDs

Infrastructure Engineer (Civils/Residential designer) Bristol Ref MR300 Salary up to £36,000 + Benefits - Quick start! Our client, a reputable, Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy are actively seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a friendly team based in Bristol on a permanent basis. Working on a range of interesting ventures across predominantly residential and commercial infrastructure design you will assist the Director in working on projects from inception through to completion stage. You will be a self-sufficient, self-starter who is able to manage your own workload efficiently and in return you will be offered a very attractive starting salary plus benefits. In order to be considered for this Infrastructure Engineer role you will have; A degree in Civil Engineering A minimum of 4-5 years (or more) experience gained from within a design consultancy A clear understanding of design standards You will ideally be proficient in use of AutoCAD and Microdrainage You will have roads and sewers design experience working on house builder type developments Experience in BIM and AutoCAD Civils 3D would be beneficial though not essential Working as an Infrastructure Engineer you will; Be responsible for the design and management of site development schemes Have regular contact with clients and attend meetings Management of each project from pre-planning to detailed design stage Be responsible for an Assistant Engineer and Graduate Engineer Drainage strategies and site appraisals design capability Drainage and external levels design capability Design experience in Section 38, 278 and 104 Cut and Fill ground modelling Flood Risk Assessment Reports and SuDs