Senior or Principal Civil Engineer

Ramboll Smethwick, England May 1, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Remote
Level Senior

Ramboll’s Civil Engineering is looking for a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer, with the role focused on leading civil and infrastructure design delivery across projects (SuDS, surface & foul drainage, utilities, earthworks, highways) whether driven by Infrastructure or multi-discipli. It would suit someone who can bring this is a hands-on leadership role with real influence on project outcomes, business growth and professional development across the team to the role.

Where ownership sits

Do you enjoy leading technical design, mentoring teams and bringing multidisciplinary projects from concept to completion? Infrastructure team as Senior or Principal Engineer and help us close the gap to a sustainable future.

Engineering work involved

Leading civil and infrastructure design delivery across projects (SuDS, surface & foul drainage, utilities, earthworks, highways) whether driven by Infrastructure or multi-disciplinar. Integrate civil design with other disciplines, ensuring coordinated and constructible outcomes. Provide technical leadership, mentoring and line management to deliver projects and grow team capability.

What helps in this technical role

This is a hands-on leadership role with real influence on project outcomes, business growth and professional development across the team.

Technical skills and requirements

  • InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, Civil 3D.
  • What we can offer you.
  • Commitment to your development.

Practical details

  • Build relationships, gather market intelligence.
  • Prepare discipline-specific bids.
  • Champion Ramboll’s Global Strategy, Partner for Sustainable Change.
  • Meet with your colleagues in the Bristol office twice a week.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance
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