We are currently looking for a talented candidate for our Principal Civil Engineer role based in Cardiff.  This is a medium sized consultancy who have over 6 offices across the UK. They are looking to expand their Cardiff office offer some fantastic benefits such as Chartership support, ICE mentors, bonus scheme & more. What’s on offer: Hybrid / Flexible working Cycle to work ICE Chartership support Enhanced pension scheme Clear progression path with regular performance reviews Salary reviews each year DOE Medical insurance / Life Assurance Income protection The role: Managing your project workload to achieve programmed deadlines Supporting other team members in the delivery of items within your ability Design of private drainage networks Desired - Development of solutions for sectional applications, including S106, S185, S278 and EA applications Design of drainage using Micro Drainage or PDS/Causeway flow software Prepare layouts in AutoCAD and with the support of technicians Preparation of FRAs, preplanning advice and documentation to support planning applications Advising junior staff on solutions and supporting other team members on developing solutions Taking ownership of projects and supporting the delivery team in the delivery of their projects, with respect to Civil and Infrastructure design. Designing Civil engineering schemes and reviewing, checking and approving designs prepared by others Liaising with clients to verify project scope and ensure deliverables Carrying out inspections, site surveys and assessments and preparing reports Preparation of tenders and fee proposals Developing new and existing client relationships What you need to succeed: Relevant Civil Engineering degree Chartered Engineer (ICE) or equivalent level of experience 5+ years’ experience Client focused approach with effective interpersonal and communication skills Full UK driving licence and own transport Eligible to live and work in the UK and high standard of written English