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Senior/Principal Civil Engineer

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Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Senior/Principal Civil Engineer
Cardiff/Bristol
£50,000 - £60,000

A well-established engineering consultancy is seeking bright, enthusiastic, and open-minded individuals to join its growing Drainage Infrastructure team in Cardiff. Working within a dynamic environment and supported by senior leadership, the successful candidates will play a key role in delivering civil engineering design across a range of challenging infrastructure projects, with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) and conventional surface water drainage design.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity suited to individuals who enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and contributing to high-quality project delivery. The organisation places strong emphasis on client service, collaboration, and professional pride, while also investing heavily in the technical and professional development of its people.

Key Requirements

5+ years’ experience in surface and foul water design and/or construction in line with Sewers for Adoption and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
Professionally qualified, or nearing qualification, with ICE or CIWEM
Strong capability in 3D design and modelling software including MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Autodesk ICM
Experience with Water Authority approval processes including S104 and S106
Knowledge of SuDS Approval Body (SAB) processes
Understanding of planning policy and infrastructure design requirements related to flood risk management
Ability to lead and support teams with varying levels of experience
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and prioritising deliverables effectively
Strong stakeholder management skills, including liaison with statutory bodies such as Natural Resources Wales and the Environment AgencyBenefits

Competitive, market-leading salary
Agile and flexible working arrangements
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional annual leave entitlement for long service
Life insurance, life assurance, and healthcare cash plan
Contributory pension scheme
Professional membership fees covered
Structured support towards chartership and professional development
Access to formal external training and regular CPD sessions
Social and wellbeing initiatives including sports, yoga, and charity activities
If you are interested in this Senior/Principal Civil Engineer role, please contact Callum at Aztrum via (url removed)

Reference: 225150961

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Senior/Principal Civil Engineer

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Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Senior/Principal Civil Engineer
Cardiff/Bristol
£50,000 - £60,000

A well-established engineering consultancy is seeking bright, enthusiastic, and open-minded individuals to join its growing Drainage Infrastructure team in Cardiff. Working within a dynamic environment and supported by senior leadership, the successful candidates will play a key role in delivering civil engineering design across a range of challenging infrastructure projects, with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) and conventional surface water drainage design.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity suited to individuals who enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and contributing to high-quality project delivery. The organisation places strong emphasis on client service, collaboration, and professional pride, while also investing heavily in the technical and professional development of its people.

Key Requirements

5+ years’ experience in surface and foul water design and/or construction in line with Sewers for Adoption and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
Professionally qualified, or nearing qualification, with ICE or CIWEM
Strong capability in 3D design and modelling software including MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Autodesk ICM
Experience with Water Authority approval processes including S104 and S106
Knowledge of SuDS Approval Body (SAB) processes
Understanding of planning policy and infrastructure design requirements related to flood risk management
Ability to lead and support teams with varying levels of experience
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and prioritising deliverables effectively
Strong stakeholder management skills, including liaison with statutory bodies such as Natural Resources Wales and the Environment AgencyBenefits

Competitive, market-leading salary
Agile and flexible working arrangements
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional annual leave entitlement for long service
Life insurance, life assurance, and healthcare cash plan
Contributory pension scheme
Professional membership fees covered
Structured support towards chartership and professional development
Access to formal external training and regular CPD sessions
Social and wellbeing initiatives including sports, yoga, and charity activities
If you are interested in this Senior/Principal Civil Engineer role, please contact Callum at Aztrum via (url removed)
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Reference: 225150961

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