Overview

Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (General Civils and Residential) - Bristol

We are recruiting a Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer to join our expanding Infrastructure Engineering team in Bristol. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to deliver an exceptional service that creates sustainable and successful development with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients in all sectors across the UK.

The role involves delivering high-quality civil engineering design and leading projects and teams, while also being comfortable with hands-on technical design and production of drawings and documentation.

What we are looking for

We seek a talented individual who can deliver a high-quality service, think creatively, and work collaboratively to develop pragmatic and innovative design solutions to the technical challenges of land development. The successful candidate will have experience leading projects and teams and will be comfortable contributing to technical design and documentation.

Your knowledge and expertise

• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or a related subject plus 6+ years relevant postgraduate experience; ideally Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE).
• Proven ability to lead in the production of residential or general infrastructure development schemes, including highways, drainage, levels and plot engineering; experience leading major projects and managing junior team workload.
• Ability to design using best practice and guidance such as Manual for Streets, Design and Construction Guidance, CIRIA SuDS Manual, Sewerage Sector Guidance, Building Regulations, and Local Authority design standards.
• Ability to prepare drawings and calculations for private and adoptable arrangements; experience obtaining consents and technical approvals (e.g., S104 and S38 agreements).
• Numerate and software literate with experience of AutoCAD, Civils3D or similar; drainage modelling software experience (e.g., Causeway Flow).
• Ability to manage non-technical aspects such as contract management, financials, programme and resourcing; experience in client-facing roles.
• Consultancy/private sector development background with a pragmatic approach and understanding of residential development from concept to construction.
• Effective organisational and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
• A full driving licence and access to a car.

What to expect

You will be part of a proactive and vibrant team that encourages autonomy and initiative, while providing a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work on diverse and challenging projects as the team grows and diversifies. Opportunities for learning and development will be provided to help you achieve your career goals.

Benefits

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package. Further details are available at www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/. The company supports training and development through its stepping stones programme to help you progress in your career.

About Us

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation, delivering forward-thinking and sustainable solutions across residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure and employment sectors.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has grown and earned a reputation for excellence and delivery. We value and empower our team, fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging, and encouraging every individual to bring their authentic best self to work.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application by clicking ‘Apply’. Include a copy of your most up-to-date CV outlining your experience and why you are interested in this role. For technical issues or queries, email recruitment@pegasusgroup.co.uk.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Architecture and Planning