Permanent
Principal Civil Engineer (Water)
Matchtech
Bristol
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225485948
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
- Developing detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and reports for drainage infrastructure (including SuDS) and wastewater schemes
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integration of all project elements
- Managing design changes throughout the project lifecycle
- Supporting business growth through bid and tender preparation
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
Job Requirements:
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards attaining it with a relevant institution such as ICE or CIWEM
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience in water and wastewater infrastructure design
- Proficiency in project delivery at all stages including detailed design, contract preparation, tender assessment, and contract administration
- Ability to communicate fluently and positively both verbally and in writing
Benefits:
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Competitive pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
- Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year
If 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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