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Principal Civil Engineer (Water)

MatchtechBristol, South West England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Bristol, South West England, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

Our client, a leading consultancy, is currently seeking a Principal Civil Engineer (Water) to join their expanding Water Infrastructure design team in Bristol on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading design engineering efforts for diverse water infrastructure projects, ranging in value from £1 million to £50 million<br />Developing detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and reports for drainage infrastructure (including SuDS) and wastewater schemes<br />Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integration of all project elements<br />Managing design changes throughout the project lifecycle<br />Supporting business growth through bid and tender preparation<br />Building and maintaining strong relationships with clientsJob

Requirements:

Chartered Engineer status or working towards attaining it with a relevant institution such as ICE or CIWEM<br />Comprehensive knowledge and experience in water and wastewater infrastructure design<br />Proficiency in project delivery at all stages including detailed design, contract preparation, tender assessment, and contract administration<br />Ability to communicate fluently and positively both verbally and in writingBenefits: Flexible and hybrid working<br />Competitive pension contribution<br />Life Assurance<br />Private Medical Insurance<br />Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme<br />Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions<br />25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per yearIf you are an experienced Civil Engineer with a focus on water infrastructure and are looking for an opportunity to work with a dedicated and innovative team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bristol and be a part of shaping sustainable communities and cities of the future

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