Senior Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

Location:

Cardiff

Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to 50k (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits Package

An established, multi-disciplinary built environment consultancy is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join its growing infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to work on high-value, technically challenging development and infrastructure schemes, delivering innovative civil engineering solutions across projects exceeding £500 million in value.

The team provides both fully integrated multi-discipline consultancy services and standalone technical expertise. You will contribute to a broad range of projects spanning highways, drainage, flood risk, earthworks and major development infrastructure alongside a strong focus on data centres, while strengthening your own technical and project leadership capabilities within a collaborative environment.

As a Civil Engineer, you will support the design and coordination of civil engineering projects from concept through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and coordinating highways and drainage designs for major development infrastructure projects
• Preparing Drainage Strategies, Nutrient Mitigation strategies and pre-planning advice
• Designing foul and surface water drainage systems, SuDS schemes and minor roadway layouts
• Supporting Section 38 and 278 (Highways Act) and Section 104, 106 and 185 (Water Industry Act) agreements
• Interfacing with architects, MEP engineers, project managers and cost consultants on multi-disciplinary schemes
• Representing the consultancy at client and project meetings, presenting designs and supporting key decisions
• Contributing to proposals and bids to secure new work
• Conducting site visits for technical assessments and problem-solving

Projects may include highways design, pavements, bridges, earthworks engineering, flood alleviation, pumping stations, sewerage systems and underground services coordination.

• Experience in a civil engineering design role, ideally within a multi-disciplinary consultancy
• Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to construction (calculations, drawings and specifications)
• Strong drainage design capability (foul and surface water) and knowledge of SuDS principles
• Understanding of highways and drainage agreements (S38, S278, S104, S106, S185)
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience using Info Drainage (desirable)
• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Member of ICE (or working towards chartership)

You will be technically capable, commercially aware, and confident communicating complex engineering solutions clearly to clients and stakeholders.

This is a well-established built environment consultancy with over 1,400 professionals delivering high-quality engineering, design and advisory services across the UK. The organisation combines technical excellence with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation and long-term client relationships.

You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values technical integrity, professional growth and high standards of delivery.

• 25 days' annual leave (with options to buy, sell or carry over)
• Three paid volunteering days per year
• Life assurance, pension scheme and income protection
• Private medical insurance, private GP access and discounted gym membership
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Structured career development pathways
• Performance bonus

If you are an experienced Civil Engineer looking to make a step up in your career at a leading Engineering Consultancy, do not hesitate to get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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