Principal / Associate Civil Engineer
Location: Didcot | Hybrid Working: 1-2 Days in Office
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to lead the delivery of innovative infrastructure projects?
We're working with a respected, long-established consultancy known for its expertise in infrastructure design, transport planning, and development-led civil engineering. With a strong pipeline of residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, they're now looking for a Principal or Associate-level Civil Engineer to take a key leadership role.
In this position, you'll provide technical leadership, oversee project teams, and be a trusted advisor to clients. Your strategic thinking and engineering know-how will directly shape how complex infrastructure projects are delivered from concept to completion.
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading multi-disciplinary project teams on infrastructure and development projects
Providing technical guidance and quality assurance on designs and reports
Managing client relationships and supporting business development
Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team growth
Delivering innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable engineering solutions
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in civil engineering project leadership
Strong background in development infrastructure - highways, drainage, earthworks, etc.
Comfortable managing projects, teams, and client expectations
Experience with design tools such as Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar
Chartered or working towards chartership (CEng/MICE preferred)
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
Private health, dental & vision insurance
Generous paid time off & holidays
Pension with company contribution
Ongoing CPD & career progression opportunities
Flexible working hours & hybrid working
Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture
Exciting projects with real community impact
If you're looking to step into a leadership role where your ideas, experience, and technical expertise will make a tangible difference - this could be the opportunity for you.
For a confidential chat, contact Will Herman on 07581 619823, or apply now to find out more.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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