Associate Civil Engineer

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director for their Mission Critical team in London. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects that shape the future of civil infrastructure, including data centres and renewable energy schemes. You will manage a talented team of engineers, ensuring efficient project delivery while fostering client relationships. The firm promotes a flexible and inclusive work environment, providing ample opportunities for career progression and personal development. If you are passionate about civil engineering and ready to take on exciting challenges, this position could be your next great opportunity.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance (3x salary)

Pension (Employer contribution 7%)

Payment of 2 professional subscriptions

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible/hybrid working

Qualifications

• Significant experience in civil engineering, ideally with data centre projects.
• Professional status such as IEng/CEng is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams for civil infrastructure design.
• Ensure timely project delivery within budget and scope.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Project Management Software

Job description

This range is provided by Aldwych Consulting Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Location: Central London, near London Liverpool Street.

Type: Full-time, Hybrid, Flexible.

We're looking for an Associate of Mission Critical Civil Infrastructure Design in London, near London Liverpool Street!

Empower your career, working on Data Centres, Power Stations and Film Studios.

Benefits Include:

• Discretionary annual bonus: up to a month's salary!
• 25 days holiday per annum plus all bank holidays and the option to buy an additional 5 days
• Life Assurance (3x salary)
• Pension (Employer contribution 7%, employee contribution 2%)
• Payment of 2 professional subscriptions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible/hybrid working (2/3 days in the office per week)

About:

A large, international consulting firm with over 20,000 employees is looking for an Associate Director to join their Mission Critical team.

Their Mission Critical team specialises in the design of civil infrastructure for UK and international data centre projects, power stations, and film studios.

Your new role as an Associate or Associate Director will involve the direction of a project team or project teams (respectively) that undertake the design and coordination of utilities, highways, drainage, earthworks, and levels.

What does the role involve?

You'll work proactively on a critical, specialist range of projects from inception through to completion, each with their own unique challenges to overcome. Their projects include film studios, renewable energy schemes, power stations and data centres.

As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of Civil Engineers and overseeing efficient project delivery within the team.

• Provide design and technical support to project teams, including senior engineers, engineers, and CAD technicians.
• Manage engineering tasks from initial concept through to detailed design, tendering, and contract supervision on-site, ensuring alignment with the project scope.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring timely completion within budget by tracking progress, managing design modifications, and controlling costs.
• Facilitate collaboration between internal and external design teams.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients.
• Work closely with the divisional manager to assist with bids, resource planning, and team development.
• Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and mentoring junior team members.

To be successful in this role you'll possess:

You'll have significant experience in a similar role, ideally with data centre projects along with a degree in Civil Engineering (Masters preferred) and ideally, professional status in the form of IEng/CEng.

You'll be a great communicator and be both great at managing client relationships but also comfortable managing a team whilst supporting and empowering them.

What's in it for you?

You'll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you'll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to clients.

Interested?

If you believe you have the skill set required, and are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we'd love to hear from you.

Interested? Apply with your CV or contact George Banks on 07787 736270 for further informal discussion.

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.