Senior Civil Engineer

Position: Senior Civil Engineer (Permanent)
About The Company
They are a well‑established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with 40+ years’ experience in civil, structural and geo‐environmental engineering.
They have strong foundations in the Commercial and Residential sectors, and they also undertake work in Education, Health, Government, Conservation, Retail, Industrial, Sports & Leisure, Public Sector, Housing, etc. They also offer in‑house geo‑environmental investigation services, which improves decision‑making speed and design accuracy.

The Role
You’ll be stepping in as a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil engineering design and delivery across a varied portfolio. You’ll be involved from initial concept through to detailed design, helping to shape infrastructure elements, site strategies, drainage, highways/SUDS, ground condition resolution, etc. You’ll work closely with architects, planners, contractors, and public bodies, ensuring that designs are robust, efficient, sustainable, and buildable.

You’ll also mentor more junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and tools.

Responsibilities
Lead civil engineering design for multiple concurrent projects across the sectors listed above
Develop and deliver ground engineering, highways, drainage/SUDS, site strategy, infrastructure and associated civil works
Assess and manage challenging ground conditions leveraging in‑house geo‑environmental capabilities
Ensure all designs meet relevant UK regulations, sustainability best practices, and client objectives
Liaise with clients, contractors, local authorities, and other stakeholders
Manage project budgets, programme, risk and quality
Mentor and guide junior staff; support the development of the team
Contribute to innovation and improvement in design tools, workflows and standards

What They Offer
Competitive salary appropriate to experience, with performance incentives
Flexible working / hybrid options
Support for professional development and chartership
Generous leave + bank holidays
Pension scheme, other employee benefits
Working in a culture that values collaboration, innovation, excellence and client service