Senior Civil Engineer - Renewables

SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, working with clients to help make sustainability happen within a collaborative, people‑first culture. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our established Civil & Structural Engineering team.

You’ll lead the delivery of a portfolio of projects from planning through to detailed design, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams. The role includes:

• Project and technical leadership
• Client management and proposal development
• Mentoring and coaching less experienced engineers
• Desk‑based work alongside site visits across the UK and Ireland

You’ll collaborate with colleagues across Environmental and Earth Sciences, Planning, ESIA and Engineering along with Global Advisory on complex and impactful projects, with opportunities for European and international exposure.

SLR’s ‘One Team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Through a structured career framework, regular performance reviews, and full support toward chartership, professional qualifications and licenses, we offer outstanding opportunities for long‑term career progression.

• Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Life and travel insurance
• Salary sacrifice, car lease and cycle‑to‑work schemes
• Flexible, hybrid and agile working
• 25 days’ annual leave plus flexible public holidays
• Buy or sell leave options
• Core working hours
• Cross‑border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay
• Employee Assistance Programme and specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause

You’ll bring:

• Advanced experience delivering UK civil engineering projects, ideally within renewables
• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Project management and stakeholder engagement experience
• Knowledge of relevant design codes and standards
• Experience with Civil3D and AutoCAD (desirable)
• Strong technical reporting and problem‑solving skills
• A driving licence that permits you to legally drive in the UK for site visits

We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.