Chartered Civil Engineer - London or North West UK (Highways)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm seeks a Chartered Civil Engineer based in London or the North West. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years' experience in Highways and Drainage design, able to mentor junior staff while ensuring quality outputs and client satisfaction. Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience in Highways and Drainage design.
• Proficient use of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow or equivalent.
• Experience in preparing specifications and understanding of relevant design standards.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring graduate engineers and technicians.
• Managing multiple projects and ensuring quality deliverables.
• Maintaining and generating new client bases.

Skills

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Highways and Drainage design

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Commercial awareness

Education

Chartered Engineer (CIWEM, ICE, or CIHT)

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Client:

Mayflower Recruitment Ltd

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Chartered Civil Engineer - Chorley, Lancaster, London or Shrewsbury, 50k - 60k

If you are highly motivated and relish the challenge of a demanding role within an expanding team this could be what you have been looking for.

Ideally, the candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience working in Highways and Drainage design.

About the position

The role involves mentoring graduate engineers and engineering technicians to assist with existing workloads and developing their skill sets to meet the needs, and demands of our clients, and business goals. Although the candidate will be based in one of our 4 offices, the team members are based in each office and work closely together assisting on projects where required, each engineer will have a number of projects and clients at any one time to manage. You will be expected to support our Directors across the group.

Quality deliverables and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our everyday responsibilities as individuals, to ensure conformance to our accredited processes and procedures as recognised within the industry.

About the candidate we are seeking

The successful candidate must be chartered with either CIWEM, ICE and/or CIHT and will be required to ensure best practices are applied within the office and to assist the Directors with improving design services and operational efficiency.

In addition, maintaining the existing client base as well as generating new clients and areas of work would be expected.

The ideal individual must be self-motivated, driven by a challenge whilst continually learning new skills, and have experience working within a team, and be confident at communicating in a consultation environment.

Essential Experience required

• Minimum five years experience in Highways and Drainage design
• Proficient use of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow or equivalent design software
• Producing detailed drainage and highway calculations and sketches
• Following principles outlined in CIRIA design guides, BRE digest, BS EN752, and the Design and Construction Guidance
• Working experience within the adoptable standards Section 278, Section 38, and 104
• Commercial awareness of costing, budgets, and quotations
• Site visits to verify construction complies with construction drawings
• Preparing Specifications

Mayflower is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.