Assistant Civil Engineer — Hybrid in Cambridge, Growth & CPD

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Generous annual leave with buy/sell

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer to join our growing civil engineering and transport planning team. The role focuses on highways, drainage and infrastructure design across a varied portfolio.

You will work alongside experienced engineers from initial design through delivery, taking on increasing responsibility, developing client relationships and progressing toward ICE accreditation within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• HND, BEng, MEng, MSc or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years' consultancy experience in Civil Engineering.
• Experience in highways, drainage and infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, or equivalent 3D design software.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, able to work independently and in a team.
• Interest in ICE professional accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes.
• Work on S278/S38 highways designs and drainage strategies.
• Produce high-quality technical drawings and design packages.
• Apply design standards including MfS, DMRB and SuDS guidance.
• Use AutoCAD, Civil 3D and other software to develop design solutions.
• Liaise with clients, developers, architects and local authorities.
• Support project coordination and ensure designs meet technical requirements.
• Contribute to client relationships and business development activities.

Skills

2+ years consultancy experience

Highway/infrastructure design

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

ICE accreditation pursuit

Education

HND in Civil Engineering

BEng

MEng

MSc or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer to join our growing civil engineering and transport planning team. The role focuses on highways, drainage and infrastructure design across a varied portfolio.

You will work alongside experienced engineers from initial design through delivery, taking on increasing responsibility, developing client relationships and progressing toward ICE accreditation within a supportive, collaborative environment.