Chartered Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer – Wigan

Up to £60,000

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join an award‑winning Civil and Structural team at a Consulting Engineers based in Wigan. Having a minimum of 5+ years’ experience you will play a key role in the delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across a range of projects – from feasibility and planning stages through to detailed design and construction.

• Drainage and highway design
• Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
• Flood Risk Assessments
• Earthworks design

This is a hands‑on technical role, where the Senior Civil Engineer will lead day‑to‑day project delivery and collaborate with a skilled team of engineers and technicians to ensure quality, budget and timeline objectives are met.

• BEng, Meng, MSc, HND or HNC in Civil Engineering together with a minimum 4 years post‑qualification experience working within an engineering consultancy environment.
• Be able to produce drainage and highway drawings, design calculations, technical reports and site appraisals.
• Knowledge of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Local Authority Design Guidance and preparation of technical approvals.
• Working understanding of technical software including AutoCAD, Microdrainage/Flow, Causeway Live/PDS/Civil 3D and Auto Track.
• Experience working with residential developers.
• Strong written and verbal skills in English.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative on technical matters and provide support or mentoring to others within the team.
• A full UK driving licence would be advantageous.

• A competitive salary
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Generous holiday package
• Eye test
• Social events
• Career development
• Payment of subscriptions
• Employee referral scheme

To discuss this Senior Civil Engineer role and other similar roles please get in touch with MIKAELA.