Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

Overview

Infrastructure Engineer —

Location:

London (office based). Level: Senior Engineer - ideally 6+ years' experience.

Shape the Future of Urban Infrastructure. Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy designing the next generation of liveable cities. You’ll work closely with architects, planners, and developers to deliver integrated infrastructure that supports regeneration, housing, and transport across the UK.

You’ll take ownership of design delivery from feasibility through to construction, leading elements of drainage, highways, utilities, and earthworks while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines.

• Deliver detailed infrastructure design for complex, multi-phase developments.
• Prepare technical reports, drainage strategies, and planning submissions.
• Liaise with local authorities, utilities providers, and clients.
• Use tools such as Civil 3D, Micro Drainage, Flow, or INFO Drainage.
• Ensure design quality, compliance, and sustainable outcomes.

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer, ideally working towards Chartered status (MICE).
• 6-8 years' UK-based design experience.
• Strong understanding of SuDS, S278/S38 highways, utilities, and site levels.
• Familiar with DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, CIRIA C753.
• Collaborative, proactive, and passionate about sustainable design.

• Competitive salary + annual bonus and structured progression.
• 24 days' holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Up to one month remote working from anywhere in the world.
• Private pension, medical insurance, and annual company trip abroad.
• Supportive, social culture that values innovation and work-life balance.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.

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.