Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer

Birmingham - Hybrid Working Available

An established, multi‑disciplinary consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the UK is recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to join its growing infrastructure team in Central Birmingham. The role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed‑use development infrastructure projects from planning through to construction, delivering technical excellence, collaboration and innovation.

• Take ownership of projects from feasibility through to detailed design, construction and final delivery.
• Design drainage strategies, SuDS, highways, levels, earthworks and external works across adoptable and private developments, ensuring schemes are delivered to the highest technical standards.
• Produce and review technical designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and carry out drainage modelling using Micro Drainage or Info Drainage.
• Coordinate with clients, local authorities, water companies, LLFAs, statutory undertakers and the Environment Agency throughout the design process.
• Lead projects, supervise small teams, develop strong client relationships and contribute to the continued success and growth of the Birmingham office.
• Mentor Graduate and Junior Engineers, sharing knowledge and supporting their professional development.

• Experience delivering development infrastructure projects within a UK consultancy environment.
• Strong technical background in highways, drainage, levels and external works design.
• Experience preparing drainage strategies, SuDS schemes and Section Agreements including S38, S104, S106 and S278.
• Comfortable managing projects through planning and detailed design stages, liaising with statutory authorities and clients, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Micro Drainage or Info Drainage.
• Working towards or already holding ICE Chartership (IEng or CEng) is encouraged.

Hybrid working (typically three days in the office), flexible working hours, ongoing chartership support, fully funded training and professional subscriptions, a competitive pension contribution, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, generous annual leave with the option to buy additional holidays, volunteering days and a wide range of employee wellbeing initiatives and social events.

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