Chartered Civil Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Chorley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy is seeking a motivated Senior Civil Engineer to lead Highways and Drainage design projects. The role involves mentoring junior engineers and managing client relationships, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and complying with industry standards. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based progression

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced holiday entitlement with long service

Company pension scheme

Payment of annual professional fees

Death in Service benefit

Paycare Wellbeing Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience in Highways and Drainage design.
• Experience with detailed calculations, sketches, specifications, and technical reports.
• Familiarity with CIRIA guidance, BRE digests, BS EN752.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the delivery of Highways and Drainage design projects.
• Mentor and guide graduate engineers and technicians across multiple office locations.
• Manage multiple clients and ensure deliverables meet technical standards.

Skills

Communication

Client Engagement

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Chartered Engineer (CIWEM, ICE or CIHT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Job description

Are you a motivated, chartered Civil Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on delivering high-quality design solutions and mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative, multi-office environment?

Our client, a well-established and growing consultancy, is seeking an experienced

Senior Civil Engineer

to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in

Highways and Drainage design , who enjoys a hands-on, project-focused role, balanced with technical leadership and client liaison responsibilities.

About the Role

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will:

Lead and support the delivery of Highways and Drainage design projects.

Mentor and guide graduate engineers and technicians across multiple office locations.

Manage multiple clients and projects, ensuring deliverables meet technical standards and client expectations.

Collaborate closely with Directors to support business development, improve design quality, and maintain operational efficiency.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality procedures.

About You

You are a Chartered Engineer (CIWEM, ICE or CIHT) with:

A minimum of

five years' experience

in Highways and Drainage design.

Proficiency in

AutoCAD

and

Causeway Flow

(or equivalent design software).

Experience with detailed calculations, sketches, specifications, and technical reports.

Strong working knowledge of adoptable infrastructure standards including

Section 38, 104, and 278 .

Familiarity with CIRIA guidance, BRE digests, BS EN752, and Design and Construction Guidance.

Excellent communication skills, with experience in stakeholder and client engagement.

Commercial awareness relating to budgeting, costing, and quotations.

Desirable Skills

Previous project management experience.

Leadership capability and a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.

Whats on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based progression.

Flexible working arrangements.

Enhanced holiday entitlement with long service.

Company pension scheme.

Payment of annual professional fees.

Death in Service benefit.

Paycare Wellbeing Scheme.

Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative consultancy.

This role offers genuine scope for career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a team where your input truly matters, wed love to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step in your civil engineering career.

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