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Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer - Cardiff Ref: BY209267 Salary: £38,000 - £46,000 A leading, employee-owned engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. With over 60 years of experience, this award-winning consultancy delivers innovative and sustainable solutions across the built environment, supporting projects from small developments to major infrastructure schemes. As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering contaminated land and ground engineering solutions across a diverse project portfolio. The Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer will lead and manage site investigations, undertake risk assessments, oversee remediation strategies, and provide technical guidance to junior staff while working closely with multidisciplinary teams. What's on offer: * Competitive salary (£38,000 - £46,000) with performance-related benefits * Structured career progression and professional development support * Opportunity to work within a collaborative, employee-owned business * Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects * Supportive culture focused on innovation and sustainability Requirements: * Degree in Geoenvironmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or similar * Proven experience in contaminated land assessment and ground investigation * Full UK driving licence (essential) * Full right to work in the UK * Must live in or near to the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. The successful Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer will benefit from working on impactful projects while developing toward more senior leadership roles in London. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

BIM / Revit Engineer (Mechanical Background)£40,000 - £50,000 | Hybrid Working | Cardiff | Training & Progression Overview My client is one of the most established and highly regarded building services consultancies in Wales, with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and public health engineering solutions. Projects range from small-scale works through to major developments up to £120 million, with the same commitment to quality and service regardless of size. They have particular expertise in working with existing buildings, including listed, heritage, and conservation sites, and maintain strong, long-term client relationships. They are now looking to appoint a BIM / Revit Engineer to join their close-knit team of six engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role within a respected practice with real progression potential. Please note: candidates must be based locally to Cardiff or within a commutable distance. What's on Offer • Salary £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE), • Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote per week), • Strong training and development opportunities, • Clear career progression, including potential senior responsibility, • Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile and heritage projects, • Supportive, collaborative team culture within a long-established consultancyDay-to-Day, • Developing and coordinating BIM models across building services projects, • Attending design and client meetings with architects and stakeholders, • Supporting design reviews and ensuring quality delivery standards, • Working flexibly between office and home (hybrid arrangement), • Assisting in delivering low-energy, sustainable engineering solutions, • Supporting project delivery within time and budget constraintsResponsibilities, • Produce and manage BIM/Revit models for MEP systems, • Support design coordination and integration across disciplines, • Assist with building services design, feasibility work, and system optimisation, • Contribute to projects ranging from small works to £120m developments, • Provide technical input and support to junior team members, • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, • Engage directly with clients to understand and deliver project requirementsAbout You, • Strong proficiency in Revit and BIM within building services, • Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services engineering background, • Intermediate to senior-level experience considered, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Proactive attitude towards learning and development

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Cardiff £40,000 - £45,000 We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility. This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: • Managing and delivering ground investigations, • Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications, • Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers, • Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar, • Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years), • Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design, • Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff, • Competitive salary, • Clear progression pathway, • Support towards chartership (if not already achieved), • Flexible working options Senior Geotechnical Engineer Cardiff £40,000 - £45,000 We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility. This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: • Managing and delivering ground investigations, • Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications, • Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers, • Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar, • Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years), • Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design, • Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff, • Competitive salary, • Clear progression pathway, • Support towards chartership (if not already achieved), • Flexible working options

Senior Town Planner - Planning Consultancy (Cardiff / Hybrid) Location: Cardiff (Hybrid working available)Sector: Town Planning & Development ConsultancyType: Permanent | Full-time An established and highly regarded planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Cardiff office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects across Wales and the wider UK, within a supportive, commercially focused consultancy environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in the delivery of planning advice and services across a varied project portfolio. You will take responsibility for managing projects, advising clients, and supporting junior members of the team. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and managing planning applications, appeals and strategic planning projects, • Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to private and public sector clients, • Preparing high-quality reports, statements and planning submissions, • Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and consultees, • Supporting and mentoring junior planners within the team This opportunity would suit an experienced planner who enjoys responsibility, client interaction and delivering high-quality outcomes. You will ideally have: • MRTPI (or working towards with significant experience), • Strong experience in UK planning consultancy or a similar professional environment, • Proven background in development management and/or strategic planning, • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills What's on Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Private healthcare and wellbeing support, • Pension scheme and additional benefits, • Clear progression opportunities within a well-structured consultancy, • Supportive team culture with strong emphasis on CPD and career development Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Town Planner seeking career progression within a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on or

Architect Location: Cardiff Salary: £30-34,000 A respected, design-focused architectural studio is seeking a skilled Architect to become part of its Cardiff team. With a legacy spanning more than five decades, the practice is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable schemes across the UK and overseas. It has earned a strong reputation for creating commercially effective, user-centred designs. The studio operates across architecture, urban design, and masterplanning, working on projects in mixed-use, retail, leisure, residential, and workplace sectors. Role & Responsibilities for the Architect position: Take a leading and supporting role on projects across various RIBA stages Contribute to the development of design concepts through to technical execution Prepare and assess detailed drawings, specifications, and construction packages Work closely with internal colleagues, consultants, and external partners Maintain compliance with UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards Participate in and lead meetings, client presentations, and site inspections Requirements for the Architect: Qualified Architect with ARB registration Proven experience working within a UK architectural practice Strong design flair combined with solid technical knowledge across all stages Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction processes Proficient in Revit, with Adobe Creative Suite experience considered an advantage Strong communication skills with a proactive and well-organised mindset Benefits Flexible hybrid working arrangement, including up to two days from home Involvement in large-scale, complex mixed-use developments Friendly and collaborative working environment Clear pathways for career growth and ongoing professional development* Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of sectors and projects To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to

Part 2 Architectural AssistantLocation: CardiffSalary: £28-30,000 A respected architectural practice based in Cardiff is seeking a talented Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join its expanding team. This role is well suited to someone with a strong grounding in practice who is eager to build on their experience and gain exposure to a broader range of projects within a collaborative studio setting. The practice delivers work across a varied portfolio including residential, food retail, and leisure schemes, providing the chance to contribute to diverse and engaging projects. Benefits Flexible working arrangements with core hours Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Opportunity to be involved from concept design through to completion Supportive and collaborative team environment* Assistance with Part 3 qualification Requirements Part 2 qualified with some professional experience preferred Masters degree in Architecture Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning procedures Proficient in Revit Strong technical and detailing ability with a good design sensibility Excellent organisational and communication skills Key Responsibilities Supporting project delivery across all RIBA stages Producing high quality drawings and technical documentation Assisting with Building Regulations and planning compliance Coordinating with consultants and wider project teams* Contributing to projects across residential, retail, industrial, and veterinary sectors To apply for this role, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £48,000 - £60,000 Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while supporting technical quality, client coordination and project delivery across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead the delivery of design packages from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Senior Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to influence technical standards within a collaborative office. Key responsibilities* Lead civil design delivery across development projects* Deliver foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions* Prepare levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs* Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs* Manage technical QA and support innovation across the team Candidate requirements* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering* Chartered or working towards Chartership* Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design* Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals* Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage* Strong communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £60,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Principal Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £58,000 - £70,000 Are you a Principal Civil Engineer looking to take ownership of project delivery and play a key role within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity offers leadership responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will oversee drainage, highways and external works design while managing project performance, technical quality and client relationships across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Principal Civil Engineer will take responsibility for leading project delivery from concept through to approval, supporting team development and maintaining high technical standards. This Principal Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys leadership, mentoring and influencing project outcomes within a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities* Lead civil design delivery across development projects* Oversee drainage, highways and external works design packages* Manage project resourcing, programme and technical QA* Attend design team meetings and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs* Support client management and business development activity* Mentor engineers and technicians and support team growth Candidate requirements* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering* Chartered or working towards Chartership* Strong experience in drainage, highways and infrastructure design* Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals* Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage* Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Principal Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer position is £58,000 - £70,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant OR Newly Qualified Architect Location: Cardiff Salary: £28-36,000 DOE About the company: This is a growing architectural practice with studios in Bath and Cardiff, delivering projects across England and Wales. The team works across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, education, healthcare and more, offering a full architectural service from concept through to construction. They are known for their collaborative approach, attention to detail and commitment to creating high-quality, meaningful architecture that meets client needs and enhances communities. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Pension scheme, • Full support for Part 3 qualification, • Structured training and development, • Clear career progression opportunities, • 22 days holiday + bank holidays + additional days for each year of service, • Work across all RIBA stages from concept design to technical delivery, • Assist in producing drawings, models, and technical information, • Support project architects in delivering projects on time and within budget, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors, • Contribute to design development and technical detailing, • Use Revit and AutoCAD on a daily basis, • Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Newly Qualified Architect, • Strong design and technical skills, • Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, • Full UK driving licence and access to a car, • Enthusiastic, proactive, and service-oriented, • Keen to learn, develop and progress toward Part 3 if not qualified yet, • Strong communication and teamwork skills To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to

Architect Location: Cardiff Salary: £36-40,000 A long-established, design-led architectural studio is seeking a talented Architect to join its Cardiff office. With over five decades of experience, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering thoughtful, sustainable design solutions both across the UK and internationally. The team is known for producing commercially aware, user-centred environments and works across architecture, urban design, and masterplanning, with a strong focus on mixed-use, retail, leisure, residential, and workplace schemes. Role & Responsibilities: Support the delivery of projects across multiple RIBA stages Prepare detailed technical drawings and coordinated construction information Assist in developing practical, compliant technical solutions in line with design intent Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders Produce and manage drawing packages, specifications, and project documentation Attend site visits and assist with technical queries during construction phases Requirements: ARB registered Demonstrable experience working on UK-based projects across various stages Strong design ability with good attention to detail Proficiency in Revit is essential, with Adobe Creative Suite beneficial Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methods Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Benefits: Flexible working, including 2 days working from home Opportunity to contribute to complex, high-profile mixed-use developments Supportive studio environment with clear progression pathways Ongoing training, development, and mentoring opportunities* Exposure to a broad range of sectors and project scales To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to

Geoenvironmental Consultant - Cardiff.A respected multidisciplinary consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a driven Geoenvironmental Consultant to join its expanding team.This is a great opportunity for a graduate engineer seeking their next step in a Ground Investigation Consultancy to develop the

Senior Ecologist - Cardiff\n\n£35,000 £42,000\n\nA well-established environmental and planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Senior Ecologist looking to work across a broad range of environmental, infrastructure and development projects throughout the UK.\n\nThe organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality environmental services across planning, ecology and landscape disciplines, working closely with both public and private sector clients. The successful Senior Ecologist will become part of a collaborative team environment that promotes professional growth, technical excellence and long-term career development.\n\nIn this Senior Ecologist position, you will oversee ecological surveys, prepare technical reports, support habitat and protected species assessments, and contribute to planning and environmental strategies.\n\nWhat's on Offer:\n\nCompetitive salary package\nFlexible and hybrid working arrangements\nPension scheme and enhanced annual leave\nOngoing training and CPD support\nPaid professional memberships\nFriendly and supportive working culture\nGenuine opportunities for career progressionRequirements:\n\nPrevious consultancy experience in an ecological role\nStrong report writing and ecological survey knowledge\nUnderstanding of UK ecological legislation and planning policy\nExperience with protected species surveys advantageous\nFull UK driving licence\nFull right to work in the UK\nDegree in Ecology or a related environmental discipline\nProfessional membership with CIEEM desirable\nMust live within a commutable distance of the Cardiff officeThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

Associate Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £60,000 - £75,000 Are you an Associate Civil Engineer looking to step into a leadership role within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Associate Civil Engineer opportunity offers real influence over project delivery, team development and business growth within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team following continued growth across education, data centres and wider development schemes. As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will join an established civil and structural team delivering civil engineering design across a varied project portfolio in Wales and beyond. The role offers strong exposure to infrastructure, drainage and external works design, alongside clear progression and leadership responsibility. The Associate Civil Engineer will take ownership of project delivery while supporting team leadership, client development and commercial performance. This Associate Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys leading teams, managing clients and influencing project outcomes within a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities* Lead the delivery of civil design across development projects* Oversee drainage, infrastructure and external works design* Manage project resourcing, programme and commercial performance* Build and maintain client relationships and support business development* Mentor engineers and technicians and support team growth* Ensure compliance with quality, health and safety and technical standards Candidate requirements* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering* Chartered or working towards Chartership* Strong experience in civil design for development projects* Knowledge of SAB processes and local approvals* Experience with Civil 3D, InfoDrainage and AutoCAD* Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Associate Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a growing civil engineering team within a major consultancy, with varied project exposure and clear strategic importance. The salary for this Associate Civil Engineer position is £60,000 - £75,000, alongside flexible working, private medical cover, pension and strong professional development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY1646 Location: Cardiff Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 This Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Consultancy based in South Wales are seeking an enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join their team on a variety of ground investigation projects. You'll be provided with dedicated support and specialist training from a consultancy with nearly 40 years in the industry - an excellent next step for your career progression. The successful Geotechnical Engineer will be offered: • A top salary (£28,000 - £32,000)., • Industry leading training., • Variety of exciting projects to work on., • Company benefits and pension scheme. The Geotechnical Engineer considered will have: • Experience as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer., • A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or similar, relevant subject., • A full and clean UK driving licence., • A full right to work in the UK., • Be commutable to the Cardiff area.

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor\nLocation: Cardiff, South Wales\nSalary: £36,000 - £40,000\nContract: Permanent | Full-time\n\nA well-established environmental consultancy is looking to recruit a qualified Asbestos Surveyor to support projects across Cardiff and the wider South Wales region.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy offering a structured workload, balanced site portfolio, and long-term stability within a supportive team.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\n* £36,000 - £40,000 salary\n* 22 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off\n* Company vehicle provided\n* 40-hour working week\n* Timeframe negotiated bonuses\n* £100 annual bonus\n* 70/30 split (domestic/commercial)\n\nThe Role\n\n* Conduct Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys (HSG264)\n* Work across domestic and commercial properties\n* Produce accurate survey reports\n* Ensure compliance with legislation and HSE guidance\n\nRequirements\n\n* BOHS P402\n* Experience as an Asbestos Surveyor\n* Full UK driving licence\n\n(phone number removed)

Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst - Cardiff Location: Cardiff, South WalesSalary: £34,000 - £36,000Contract: Permanent | Full-time This is a great opportunity for an Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join a well-established consultancy operating across Cardiff and South Wales. The role offers a true dual position, a steady workload, and a supportive team environment. Importantly, full training is available for experienced Asbestos Analysts who are looking to gain their surveying qualifications, making this an ideal role for someone wanting to broaden their skillset and progress long term. What's on Offer * £34,000 - £36,000 salary * Company van with personal use * Stable, well-organised workload * Funded training to gain BOHS P402 (for analysts progressing into surveying) * Supportive management and clear development pathway * Long-term role with progression opportunities The Role * Undertaking asbestos surveying and analytical duties across commercial and mixed-use sites * Carrying out Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 * Performing air monitoring, four-stage clearances, leak testing, smoke testing, and reassurance sampling * Producing accurate, compliant reports * Ensuring all work meets current legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures Requirements * BOHS P403 & P404 (or equivalent) * BOHS P402 (desirable but training provided if not held) * Experience working as an Asbestos Analyst or in a dual role * Good understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance * Full UK driving licence For more information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to for immediate consideration.

Civil Engineer Location: CardiffSalary: Up to £50,000 plus benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Engineer to join a respected consultancy in Cardiff working across a wide range of drainage and infrastructure design projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical detail, client contact and the chance to take on growing levels of responsibility within a supportive and collaborative team. The Opportunity As a Civil Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality development infrastructure schemes for both private and public sector clients. You will prepare detailed drainage designs, support the delivery of Section 38, Section 278 and Section 104 approvals and work closely with clients, local authorities and internal design teams. This consultancy offers genuine progression, structured training and the chance to develop quickly through exposure to varied and interesting work. Key Responsibilities * Produce detailed designs for private and adoptable drainage systems. * Prepare highways design for Section 38 and Section 278 technical approval. * Deliver drainage strategies and detailed S104 submissions. * Liaise with clients, local authorities, utility providers and multidisciplinary teams. * Support senior engineers and directors across project delivery and approvals. * Contribute to reports, calculations, design statements and technical documentation. * Use AutoCAD, PDS or Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage to produce accurate design outputs. * Assist with project planning, coordination and quality assurance processes. About You * Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. * Four to five years' experience in drainage and highways design. * Skilled user of AutoCAD, PDS or Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage. * Strong numeracy, verbal communication and technical writing skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel. * Creative problem solver with strong attention to detail and an organised approach. * Keen to progress your career with support toward professional development. Why This Role? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking civil engineering team offering hybrid working, flexible benefits and a strong focus on training and career progression. You will work on a variety of interesting schemes, receive regular pay reviews and enjoy a positive working culture that values initiative, collaboration and professional growth. With tailored benefits and ongoing support, this role provides an excellent platform to develop your career as a Civil Engineer. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Town Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Planning Consultancy Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? I'm currently working on behalf of a highly respected, design-led planning consultancy that is seeking a talented planner to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where creativity and strategic thinking are genuinely valued. The RoleYou will play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors such as residential, mixed-use, regeneration, and heritage. Working closely with senior team members, you'll be involved in: • Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals, • Conducting site appraisals and feasibility studies, • Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, • Supporting the delivery of complex and high-profile developments, • A degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related field, • Progress towards (or interest in) MRTPI status, • Previous experience in a consultancy or local authority setting, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Support towards professional accreditation (RTPI), • Exposure to high-quality, design-focused projects, • A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Assistant Ecologist\n\n£26,000 - £32,000\n\nCardiff\n\nAre you a recent Graduate looking to kickstart your career?\n\nA respected environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Ecologist to join their expanding team in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist to kickstart and grow within a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary consultancy working across infrastructure, conservation and development projects.\n\nThe perks of the position within the company are…\n\nAttractive and competitive salary £26,000 - £32,000\nTraining and mentoring throughout with clear progression pathways\nGenerous annual leave - flexible working arrangements\nPension scheme and paid professional membershipsAs an Assistant Ecologist you will help and support ecological surveys, carry out site visits and work alongside senior and principal team members. You will assist the team writing reports, and be around/ engage with clients and stakeholders. As an assistant Ecologist you will gain valuable experience which will greatly accelerate personal development.\n\nYou will need a related environmental degree and desirable/ attractive candidates will have previous experience carrying out ecological surveys or in consultancy. Full UK driving license is required with a Full right to work in the UK. Ideally being based in or in the surrounding area.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)

Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst - Cardiff Location: Cardiff, South WalesSalary: £36,000 Contract: Permanent | Full-time A well-established asbestos consultancy is looking to recruit a dual Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join their team in Cardiff. The business has a consistent workload across South Wales and offers a well-structured, supportive environment where staff are trusted to manage their work properly. This is a genuine dual role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and wants long-term stability within a professional team. What's on Offer * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) * Company vehicle provided * Stable, well-planned workload * Supportive management and clear processes * Long-term, secure position The Role * Carrying out Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 * Undertaking air monitoring, four-stage clearances, leak testing, smoke testing, and reassurance sampling * Working across commercial and mixed-use sites * Producing accurate, compliant survey and analytical reports * Ensuring all work complies with current legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures Requirements * BOHS P402, P403 & P404 (or equivalent) * Experience working in a dual Surveyor / Analyst role * Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance * Ability to manage workload independently * Full UK driving licence For more information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to for immediate consideration.

An established and forward-thinking environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Principal Ecologist to join its growing team in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality ecological consultancy services across a diverse range of projects.\n\nThe consultancy prides itself on fostering a flexible and positive working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a standard 37.5-hour working week, with flexible start and finish times, as well as hybrid working options to support a healthy work-life balance.\n\nIn addition to a competitive salary, the company offers an attractive benefits package, including:\n\nGenerous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays\n\nPaid professional memberships and support toward chartership\n\nOngoing training and career development opportunities\n\nCompany pension scheme\n\nPaid volunteer days\n\nEmployee wellness initiatives and support programmes\n\nWorking as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and providing expert ecological advice to clients. The role offers a balance of fieldwork, technical reporting, and strategic input, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their leadership within the sector.\n\nThe ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ecological consultancy, strong project management skills, and a thorough understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A passion for delivering practical, sustainable solutions is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where expertise is valued, professional growth is encouraged, and contributions make a meaningful impact.\n\nIf you're interested in hearing more about this Principal Ecologist role, or any other Ecology roles, please do contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment

Geo-environmental Engineer Cardiff £30,000 - £36,000 We are looking for a passionate consultant to join one of the leading multi-disciplinary companies in the UK. The consultancy has an excellent reputation for working standards and their geo-environmental training programme. This is your chance to showcase your skills and knowledge of contaminated land, whilst receiving full training on your journey to become a chartered geo-environmental engineer. If you are looking to join a huge company and work on massive, exciting projects, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! This role entails: • A split between site and office work, • Soil & water sampling, • Interpretive report writing, • Client facing, • Risk assessing Interested in this or other geo-environmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on

Structural CAD Technician\n\nCardiff | Full-Time | Permanent\n\nOur client i a growing structural engineering consultancy based in Cardiff, delivering a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, education, and industrial projects throughout Wales. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a talented and motivated Structural CAD Technician to join a friendly and collaborative team.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys working on varied projects and wants to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment.\n\nThe Structural CAD Technician role;\n\nYou will work closely with structural engineers and project teams to produce accurate and high-quality technical drawings across a range of building structures.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nProducing structural drawings using AutoCAD\nPreparing GA drawings, detailing, and construction information\nAssisting engineers with drawing coordination and revisions\nWorking on projects involving steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and masonry structures\nCoordinating drawings with architects and external consultants\nMaintaining drawing standards and project documentation\nSupporting project delivery to agreed timescalesAbout You\n\nThe ideal candidate will have:\n\nExperience working as a Structural CAD Technician within an engineering consultancy\nStrong proficiency in AutoCAD\nGood understanding of structural engineering drawings and detailing\nExperience working on building structures projects\nStrong attention to detail and organisational skills\nAbility to work both independently and as part of a team\nKnowledge of Revit would be beneficial but not essentialWhat's on offer:\n\nCompetitive salary depending on experience\nFriendly and supportive team environment\nVaried and interesting project workload\nOpportunities for career development and training\nFlexible working arrangements\nLong-term progression within a growing consultancyIf you are a motivated Structural CAD Technician looking to join a well-established consultancy in Cardiff, we would love to hear from you

Senior Engineering Geologist Cardiff £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits An established and growing ground investigation consultancy is looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their Cardiff team. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step into a project-led, client-facing role, while still staying hands-on with site work and technical delivery. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering a range of geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. Responsibilities include: • Managing ground investigation projects from start to finish, • Overseeing site works including drilling, trial pits, and logging, • Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports, • Mentoring junior staff and supporting their development, • Liaising directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders, • Contributing to project planning and commercial delivery Requirements • Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related discipline, • Strong background in ground investigation and site supervision, • Experience writing factual and interpretative reports, • Confident working independently and managing projects, • Working towards Chartership (or already Chartered), • Full UK driving licence What's on Offer • Competitive salary with clear progression to Principal level, • Support towards Chartership, • Varied project workload across multiple sectors, • Friendly, close-knit team environment, • Flexible working options

Senior Principal Associate - Mechanical Engineering £60,000 per annum (Negotiable) |Office based, with occasional site visits | Market Leading Client in Wales Overview My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Principal Associate with a strong mechanical engineering backg

A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. Senior Civil Engineer Location: Cardiff Salary: £48,000 - £60,000 Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking

Town Planner - Cardiff £32,000-£42,000 + benefits + flexible working Progressive Urban & Planning Consultancy I'm working exclusively with a dynamic, forward-thinking urban-planning and design consultancy that has established an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality,

Assisting engineers with drawing coordination and revisions. Experience working as a Structural CAD Technician within an engineering consultancy. Good understanding of structural engineering drawings and detailing.

Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst - Cardiff Location: Cardiff, South Wales Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 Contract: Permanent | Full-time This is a great opportunity for an Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join a well-established consultancy operating across Cardiff and South Wales. The role offers a true dual position, a steady workload, and a supportive team environment. Importantly, full training is available for experienced Asbestos Analysts who are looking to gain their surveying qualifications, making this an ideal role for someone wanting to broaden their skillset and progress long term. What's on Offer £34,000 - £36,000 salary Company van with personal use Stable, well-organised workload Funded training to gain BOHS P402 (for analysts progressing into surveying) Supportive management and clear development pathway Long-term role with progression opportunities The Role Undertaking asbestos surveying and analytical duties across commercial and mixed-use sites Carrying out Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 Performing air monitoring, four-stage clearances, leak testing, smoke testing, and reassurance sampling Producing accurate, compliant reports Ensuring all work meets current legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures Requirements BOHS P403 & P404 (or equivalent) BOHS P402 (desirable but training provided if not held) Experience ...

Are you an Engineering Geologist with around 3 years' experience looking to take the next step in your career?.

Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Cardiff or Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Profit Share + Employee Ownership Benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and award-winning planning and design consultancy in their search for a Senior or Associate Town

Geoenvironmental Consultant - Cardiff Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Ref: (phone number removed) A respected multidisciplinary consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a driven Geoenvironmental Consultant to join its expanding team. What's on offer for the Geoenvironmental Consultant:

Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer - Cardiff Ref: BY(phone number removed) Salary: £38,000 - £46,000 A leading, employee-owned engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will pla

Senior Town Planner - Planning Consultancy (Cardiff / Hybrid) Location: Cardiff (Hybrid working available) Sector: Town Planning & Development Consultancy Type: Permanent | Full-time An established and highly regarded planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its g

Civil Engineer Location: Cardiff Salary: Up to £50,000 plus benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Engineer to join a respected consultancy in Cardiff working across a wide range of drainage and infrastructure design projects. The Opportunity As a Civil Engine

Recently graduated (or graduating soon) with a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Graduate Town Planner - Cardiff. Are you a recent graduate with a passion for shaping places and communities? I'm currently working with a highly respected, design-led planning consultancy based in Cardif

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Principal Civil Engineer Location: Cardiff Salary: £58,000 - £70,000 Are you a Principal Civil Engineer looking to take ownership of project delivery and play a key role within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity offers leadership responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will oversee drainage, highways and external works design while managing project performance, technical quality and client relationships across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Principal Civil Engineer will take responsibility for leading project delivery from concept through to approval, supporting team development and maintaining high technical standards. This Principal Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys leadership, mentoring and influencing project outcomes within a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities * Lead civil design delivery across development projects * Oversee drainage, highways and external works design packages * Manage project resourcing, programme and technical QA * Attend design team meetings and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs * Support client management and business development ac...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Cardiff £40,000 - £45,000 We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff.This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of

Engineering Geologist Cardiff | £30,000 - £40,000 Are you an Engineering Geologist with around 3 years' experience looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy in Cardiff that is continuing to grow its ground engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company known for its supportive culture, strong project pipeline, and clear progression routes. The Role You'll be joining an experienced team delivering a range of ground investigation and contaminated land projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. This role offers a great balance of site work and office-based reporting, giving you the chance to build on your technical ability while gaining more responsibility across projects. Key Responsibilities Supervising and managing ground investigations Soil and rock logging to current UK standards Preparing Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports Interpreting geotechnical and geoenvironmental data Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Supporting project delivery from start to finish What We're Looking For Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or similar Around 2-4 years' consultancy experience Strong report writing and site supervision skills Full UK driving licence A motivated individual keen to progress within a growing team What's On Offer Competitive ...

Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY1646 Location: Cardiff Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 This Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Consultancy based in South Wales are seeking an enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join their team on a variety of ground investigation projects.You'll be p

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Geo-environmental Engineer Cardiff £30,000 - £36,000 We are looking for a passionate consultant to join one of the leading multi-disciplinary companies in the UK. The consultancy has an excellent reputation for working standards and their geo-environmental training programme. This is your chance to showcase your skills and knowledge of contaminated land, whilst receiving full training on your journey to become a chartered geo-environmental engineer. If you are looking to join a huge company and work on massive, exciting projects, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! This role entails: A split between site and office work Soil & water sampling Interpretive report writing Client facing Risk assessing Supervising a drilling teamThe company are offering a fantastic salary, generous pension scheme and fantastic working conditions in a friendly geo-environmental ground investigation team. If you have experience and want to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you! Interested in this or other geo-environmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position...

Senior Engineering Geologist Cardiff £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits An established and growing ground investigation consultancy is looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their Cardiff team.

Key responsibilities * Lead the delivery of civil design across development projects * Oversee drainage, infrastructure and external works design * Manage project resourcing, programme and commercial performance * Build and maintain client relationships and support business development * Mentor engi

Architect Location: Cardiff Salary: £36-40,000 A long-established, design-led architectural studio is seeking a talented Architect to join its Cardiff office. The team is known for producing commercially aware, user-centred environments and works across architecture, urban design, and masterplannin

BIM / Revit Engineer (Mechanical Background) £40,000 - £50,000 | Hybrid Working | Cardiff | Training & Progression Overview My client is one of the most established and highly regarded building services consultancies in Wales, with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality

With a legacy spanning more than five decades, the practice is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable schemes across the UK and overseas.