About the role

Step into a high-impact role in Bristol where youll be a line manager, take ownership of a readymade pipeline of projects, and build your path to leadership.

Youll be the day-to-day technical lead for Civil Engineering, mentoring talented apprentices, graduates and engineers.

A highly experienced director is on hand to help you flourish.

This is a genuine succession opportunity.

Why this is different (and why its exciting)

Immediate responsibility: you wont be waiting, youll run projects from day one.

Real progression: this role is a trusted stepping stone into a leadership post.

Strong platform: an established team, proven processes and a healthy pipeline mean you can focus on delivery, growth and client relationships, not firefighting.

Support for your ambition: structured mentoring to enhance your leadership and resilience.

You will own

Technical delivery of multiple concurrent schemes.

Quality of drawings, reports and submissions for planning and technical approvals.

Coordination across disciplines and direct client engagement.

Mentoring and development of junior staff and fostering a collaborative team culture.

Who were looking for

An ambitious civil engineer with strong experience in design.

Practical, hands-on technical ability and confidence with Civil 3D and drainage design tools.

Chartered with a clear appetite for leadership.

Someone who enjoys coaching others, building trust, and shaping how a team performs.

A problem-solver who communicates clearly and makes pragmatic, well-evidenced decisions.

Whats in it for you

A visible leadership role with a clear succession route.

Meaningful autonomy to shape the team and the technical approach.

A mix of high-quality, technically interesting projects and client-facing responsibility

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by /careers.

For more information on our company, please visit our website . To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. xbpsjku

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.