Associate Civil Engineer

Pertemps; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Associate Civil Engineer to lead and grow a local team. This role involves overseeing infrastructure projects and mentoring a team, with a competitive salary between £55,000 and £70,000, along with hybrid working options and ample career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Matched 4.5% pension contributions

Autonomy in leading your own projects

Real career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in infrastructure design, especially for residential developments.
• Proven client-facing experience and commercial awareness.
• Natural leadership skills with experience in team supervision or mentoring.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring a team of engineers and technicians.
• Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact.
• Overseeing the design and delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and calculations.
• Driving project progress and managing budgets.

Skills

Infrastructure design

Client-facing experience

Team leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational abilities

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

WinDes

Job description

Overview

Associate Civil Engineer – Birmingham
Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 per annum (DOE)

Be a key player in the next chapter of growth.

We’re looking for an experienced Associate Civil Engineer to help shape the future of the growing Birmingham office. If you’re a natural leader, passionate about delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions, and ready to take on both technical and managerial responsibilities, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

About:

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy, with nearly 40 years of experience and a strong presence in:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Geo-Environmental Services
• Transport Planning

Now we\'re strengthening our footprint in the Midlands, with strategic investment into our Birmingham office. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer to lead and grow a local team while working on a diverse range of projects.

Your Role

As an Associate Civil Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in both project delivery and strategic development. This includes:

• Leading and mentoring a team of engineers and technicians
• Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact
• Overseeing the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, particularly in the residential and commercial sector
• Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and calculations
• Ensuring compliance with Section Agreements 278, 38, 185, and 104
• Driving project progress, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality outcomes
• Supporting business development initiatives and identifying new opportunities
• Collaborating closely with senior leadership to expand our Civil Engineering capability in Birmingham

What You’ll Need

• Strong background in infrastructure design, especially for residential developments
• Proven client-facing experience and commercial awareness
• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and WinDes (or equivalents)
• Natural leadership skills with experience in team supervision or mentoring
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary: £55,000 – £70,000 (DOE)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service
• Hybrid working options
• Matched 4.5% pension contributions
• Autonomy in leading your own projects
• Real career progression opportunities

Join at a pivotal time and become a key part of a team that’s set to grow and thrive in Birmingham. If you\'re ready for the next big step in your civil engineering career – we want to hear from you.