Overview
In this role you lead civil infrastructure design initiatives within a growing Belfast office, delivering complex projects across roads, drainage and earthworks while guiding a team of engineers. You’ll act as a primary technical advisor to clients and stakeholders, shape sustainable design solutions, and contribute to business growth. This senior position offers autonomy, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and opportunities to influence project direction and team development.
Pay / Benefits
- Salary from 50,000+ depending on experience
- Key role in growth and development of expanding Belfast office
- Senior position within established consultancy
- Exposure to diverse infrastructure projects
- Autonomy to influence projects and team development
- Career progression and professional development
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of civil infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, earthworks)
- Manage projects through feasibility, concept, detailed design and construction stages
- Produce and review technical reports, drawings, specifications and calculations
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions aligned with client needs and standards
- Act as main point of contact for clients, contractors and external stakeholders
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers in the Belfast team
- Support business development, including client engagement and fee proposals
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across residential, commercial, transport, and infrastructure sectors
Key requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Chartered Engineer status with ICE or equivalent
- Significant consultancy experience delivering civil engineering design projects
- Strong technical experience in roads, drainage, infrastructure design and civil works
- Experience managing projects, coordinating technical delivery and client liaison
- Ability to mentor and develop less experienced engineers
- Proactive approach and contribution to Belfast office growth
- Mentoring and coaching
- Client engagement
- Proactive collaboration
- Roads design
- Drainage design
- Infrastructure design
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