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Principal Civil Engineer
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Principal Civil Engineer
Fareham, Hampshire
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to lead exciting projects and take your career to the next level? A leading Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy in Fareham, Hampshire is looking for a driven Principal Civil Engineer to join their expanding team. This is your chance to lead diverse development projects while mentoring junior engineers and influencing project delivery.
The Role
You will take ownership of drainage, SuDS, and highways (S278/S38) projects from design through completion. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will manage project resources, liaise with clients, and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, including drainage, external works, and highways schemes
Prepare technical reports and Flood Risk Assessments
Manage project resources, budgets, and timelines
Represent the consultancy at meetings with clients, architects, and local authorities
Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance and feedback
Assist with business development and fee proposals
About You
Degree or HND in Civil Engineering
Minimum 5 years' consultancy experience
Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or working towards
Strong drainage design experience, including SuDS
Proficient in AutoCAD, Site 3D, and software such as InfoDrainage, Causeway Flow, or MicroDrainage
Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and client relationships
Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Desirable
S278/S38 highway design experience
Previous line management or team leadership
Business development experience
Why Join
This consultancy is collaborative, people-focused, and committed to technical excellence. They offer a supportive culture, varied projects, and clear career progression. Flexible working options are available.
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Principal Civil Engineer in Fareham, Hampshire, looking to lead projects and develop your team, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact our Civil Engineering specialist for more information.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experienceBefore You Apply
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