Senior/Principal Civil Engineer - #1672080

Consultant - UK Civil/Structural Engineering

Looking to lead meaningful projects and enjoy real flexibility? This is your chance to join one of the UK’s most exciting up-and-coming consultancy.

Founded in 2020, this independent civil and structural engineering firm has grown rapidly to a 75-person team across three thriving offices. They’re delivering high-profile projects across the education, leisure, commercial, industrial, residential, and regeneration sectors.

From national schools frameworks and landmark university builds to £100M+ build-to-rent schemes, large logistics hubs, and urban regeneration in Sheffield—this is a role that offers both scale and variety.

Unlimited annual leave – trust-based and people-first.

Flexible working – typically 2–3 days WFH, but genuinely flexible to what works for you.

Private healthcare, life insurance, and overall strong package.

Good opportunity for growth & progression as it's a growing office!

Chartered (or working toward it) with relevant project experience.

Strong technical background with civil engineering design experience across a range of sectors—education, commercial, residential, logistics, or regeneration.

Confident in leading projects, managing clients, mentoring junior engineers, and working as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team.

A proactive mindset and the ability to drive delivery with quality, creativity, and care.

Leading the civil design and delivery of multi-sector projects, from feasibility through to construction.

Providing technical oversight, client liaison, and team mentorship.

Contributing to business growth, innovation, and continual improvement.

Helping shape the team culture and approach as they continue to scale.

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