Civil Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Gloucester is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to support infrastructure projects. This hybrid role offers a salary ranging from £35,000 to £55,000, along with training, development, and various perks. The ideal candidate will have at least a year of civil engineering experience and a strong team-focused attitude. Responsibilities include preparing designs, managing projects, and ensuring delivery quality. The consultancy values experience over formal qualifications and supports ongoing professional growth.

Benefits

Training & Development

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Semi Private Healthcare

Early Finish Fridays

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in civil engineering; placements accepted.
• Exposure to infrastructure, drainage, or road projects required.
• Full UK driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drainage and road designs, and infrastructure documentation.
• Assist in and manage civil engineering projects.
• Liaise with internal teams and visit sites as necessary.
• Ensure technical accuracy and support quality project delivery.

Skills

Civil engineering experience

Infrastructure knowledge

Drainage design

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Civil Design Engineer

Gloucester + Hybrid (Office-based with 1 day WFH & Occasional Site Visits)

£35,000 - £55,000 + Training & Development + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Semi Private Healthcare + Early Finish Fridays + Annual bonus

Fantastic opportunity for a Civil Engineer to join a well-established engineering consultancy during an exciting phase of growth, offering exposure to diverse projects, internal progression and long-term career security.

On offer is the chance to develop your technical engineering expertise within a respected civil and structural engineering practice that prides itself on quality and a collaborative, friendly environment.

This expanding consultancy delivers infrastructure, drainage, highways, and structural solutions across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors.

You will work closely with members of the civils department, assisting with and running projects, preparing drainage and road designs, and gaining hands‑on experience through occasional site visits. You will be encouraged to take on responsibility while receiving tailored training and mentorship to support long‑term development.

The Role:

• Preparing drainage designs, road layouts and infrastructure documentation
• Working on DMRB and highway design standards
• Assisting with and running civil engineering projects
• Liaising with internal teams and occasionally visiting sites to see projects in practice
• Ensuring technical accuracy and supporting quality project delivery

The Person:

• 1 year + experience in civil engineering (placements considered); infrastructure, drainage or roads exposure essential
• Strong attitude, willingness to learn and team‑focused mindset
• Technicians also considered with the right mindset and drive
• Experience valued over formal qualifications
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship available)
• Full UK driving licence

Reference Number: BBBH266072

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.