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Civil to Senior Civil Engineer

Civil to Senior Design Engineer



Central London



Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (Depends on Experience)



Working hours will be 09:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday with a daily break of 1 hour (a total of 37.5hrs per week).



A civil infrastructure engineering employee-owned trust consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer with a background in engineering consultancy to join their established infrastructure team in London. The civils team comprises of 9 members, and the London office has a total of 30 employees.



Role Overview



The Civil Engineer will produce highways and drainage designs for various projects, including small/medium residential developments, large power station decommissions, S278 highway schemes, crossovers, and large roundabout/access works. The clients span both private and public sectors. The role involves technical design & delivery and managing junior staff’s work.



Key Responsibilities



- Design Work: Produce highways and drainage designs for both public highway and on-site projects.



-  Project Management: Manage small/medium residential developments, large power station decommissions, and various highway schemes.



- Staff Supervision: Oversee and guide junior staff, ensuring quality and timely delivery of their work.



- Client Interaction: Work with both private and public sector clients, understanding and meeting their requirements.



Requirements



- Experience: At least 3 years of experience working in a UK consultancy on highway and drainage design schemes.



-  Software Proficiency: Skilled in using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Site3D, and Infodrainage.



-  Technical Knowledge: Practical knowledge of relevant highway and drainage design standards, guidelines, and processes.



-  Chartership: Chartered or working towards being chartered is , but not essential.



-  Civil Engineering Design: Technical experience in preliminary and detailed design of levels, drainage, and external works.



-  Highway Design: Experience with Section 278/38 Highway Designs, and highway designs compliant with DMRB and Local Authority guidelines.



-  Residential and Commercial Design: Proficient in designing residential estate roads and commercial/industrial access.



-  Ground Modelling: Experience in ground modelling, earthworks design, geotechnical and environmental appraisal(Not needing all of this)



-  Drainage Design: Expertise in pavement designs, flood risk assessments, sustainable urban drainage strategies, foul and storm water drainage, and detailed drainage designs.



-  Agreements: Knowledge of Section 106/104 agreements.



Benefits



-  Competitive Salary: Reflective of experience and qualifications.



-  Holiday Entitlement: 25 days excluding Bank Holidays.



-  Performance Bonus: Discretionary and performance-related.



-  Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements.



-  Medical Insurance: Private coverage provided.



-  Pension Scheme: Company matches contributions up to 6%.



-  Social and Sports Club: Monthly outings and events.



-  Professional Development: Continuing professional development and training.



- Study Support: Assistance with further education and qualifications.



This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled Civil Engineer to work on diverse and challenging projects within a supportive and dynamic team

Civil to Senior Civil Engineer

Central London, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DU, UK
Full time

Published on 07/31/2025

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