Senior Civil Engineer

?? London / Hertfordshire / Hybrid Working
?? Competitive Salary + Benefits + Career Progression

An established and growing civil and structural engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to join its expanding infrastructure team.

The business delivers engineering design across a variety of sectors including residential, retail, logistics, technology and commercial developments, providing services such as infrastructure design, drainage strategies, highways design and pre-development engineering.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer to take on greater technical responsibility while supporting the delivery of complex development and infrastructure projects.

The Role

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction support.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the design of civil infrastructure including drainage, highways and site development works

• Preparing and reviewing engineering calculations, drawings and technical reports

• Developing drainage strategies, SuDS designs and infrastructure layouts for development projects

• Ensuring designs comply with UK standards, local authority requirements and industry best practice

• Coordinating with structural engineers, architects and multidisciplinary project teams

• Supporting projects through planning, technical approval and construction phases

Project & Team Leadership

• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians

• Contribute to design reviews and quality assurance processes

• Assist in coordinating project deliverables and meeting programme deadlines

• Support project managers in delivering technically robust and commercially successful outcomes

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with clients, architects, planners and contractors

• Represent the civil engineering team in design meetings and technical discussions

• Support the development of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions

Requirements

• Degree (BEng / MEng) in Civil Engineering or related discipline

• Typically 5+ years’ experience within a UK civil engineering consultancy

• Experience delivering drainage, highways and infrastructure design for development projects

• Strong understanding of UK design standards and planning processes

• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage or similar tools

• Ideally working towards Chartership (ICE)

What’s On Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing consultancy with a strong project pipeline

• Exposure to major development and infrastructure projects

• Clear career progression toward Principal / Associate level

• Support toward professional chartership

• Collaborative and technically driven engineering environment

Please contact me on anashet@skilledcareers.co.uk to discuss further.