Assistant Civil Engineer

Aldwych Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Private medical cover

Pension

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting in London is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with 2+ years' experience in highways and drainage to join our award-winning, employee-owned consultancy. You will work on development-led projects from feasibility through to detailed design, collaborating with architects, planners and multidisciplinary teams.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements, exposure to large residential and mixed-use schemes, and a focus on career progression and technical delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience within civil engineering consultancy.
• Experience in both highways and drainage design.
• Experience working on development-led infrastructure projects.
• Good working knowledge of UK design standards and approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Design highways, roads and drainage infrastructure for large residential and mixed-use developments.
• Produce detailed design information and technical drawings for development schemes.
• Work with developers, architects, planners and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Support projects through planning and technical approval to detailed design and delivery.
• Take increasing responsibility for projects as experience grows.
• Work closely with experienced engineers in a supportive team.

Skills

2+ years' experience

Highways & drainage design

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Job description

Civil Design Engineer - Highways & Drainage

Location: London
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Experience: 2+ years

Civil Design Engineer - London

We are currently looking for a Civil Design Engineer with 2+ years' experience across highways and drainage design to join a well-established, award-winning and employee-owned consultancy in London.

The business has a strong reputation within the development sector, working closely with some of the UK's major developers to deliver civil infrastructure solutions across large-scale development projects.

The Role

You’ll join a close-knit London team and work across development-led highways and drainage projects, gaining exposure from early feasibility and planning through to detailed design and delivery.

• Design highways, roads and drainage infrastructure for large residential and mixed-use developments.
• Produce detailed design information and technical drawings for development schemes.
• Work alongside developers, architects, planners and wider multidisciplinary design teams.
• Support projects through the planning and technical approval process and into detailed design and delivery.
• Take increasing responsibility for your own projects as your experience develops.
• Work closely with experienced engineers in a supportive team environment.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years' experience within civil engineering consultancy.
• Experience in both highways and drainage design.
• Experience working on development-led infrastructure projects.
• Good working knowledge of relevant UK design standards and approval processes.
• Experience with software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage or similar.
• A proactive approach with good communication skills and a genuine interest in developing your career.

Why Apply?

• Join an award-winning, employee-owned consultancy with a strong reputation in the development sector.
• Work closely with major UK developers on large residential and mixed-use schemes.
• Gain exposure across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and delivery.
• £35,000-£45,000 salary depending on experience.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Private medical cover and pension.
• Professional membership support, CPD and ongoing training.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and development.

Aldwych Consulting

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.