Civil Design Engineer in Leeds

Energy Jobline ZR; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering practice in Leeds seeks an Intermediate/Senior Civil Design Engineer. You'll work in a hybrid setting, engaging in impactful projects across various sectors. The role emphasizes sustainability and offers chartership support. Ideal candidates are people-focused engineers with a degree in Civil Engineering and strong design skills, ready to lead and inspire teams. Competitive salary range of £42,000 – £55,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Flexible, hybrid working

Full chartership support

Collaborative and purpose-driven culture

Opportunity to work on meaningful projects

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Experience across multiple sectors (e.g. residential, education, commercial).
• Strong design and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership potential.
• A passion for sustainable, design-led engineering.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Civil and Structural engineering design on varied and high-profile projects.
• Preparing and checking designs, drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Guiding and mentoring Engineers and Technicians within the team.
• Attending client, design, and site meetings, bringing insight and collaboration.
• Supporting Directors and senior leaders with project resource planning and commercial management.
• Contributing to bids and proposals and upholding CDM and QMS standards.

Skills

Strong design skills

Excellent communication

Leadership potential

Experience in multiple sectors

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

Overview

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Job Title

Civil Design Engineer – Intermediate / Senior Level

Location

Leeds (Hybrid – 2/3 days in the studio)

Salary

£42,000 – £55,000 + Benefits + Chartership Support

Client

Confidential client – award-winning, sustainability-led engineering practice

Overview

Shape the Future of Sustainable Design

Are you a Civil Design Engineer who wants your work to make a real, positive impact?

Join a forward-thinking, collaborative studio that puts sustainability, creativity, and community at the heart of every project. You’ll be part of a supportive team working on exciting developments across residential, education, commercial, regeneration, and infrastructure sectors.

This is a chance to grow your leadership skills, influence meaningful design, and contribute to a practice that’s helping create a better, greener built environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering Civil and Structural engineering design on varied and high-profile projects.
• Preparing and checking designs, drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Guiding and mentoring Engineers and Technicians within the team.
• Attending client, design, and site meetings, bringing insight and collaboration.
• Supporting Directors and senior leaders with project resource planning and commercial management.
• Contributing to bids and proposals and upholding CDM and QMS standards.

About You

You’re a progressive, people-focused engineer who’s recently chartered or well on the journey. You thrive in a collaborative environment and want to influence both people and projects with empathy and technical excellence.

You’ll bring:

• A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar).
• Experience across multiple sectors (e.g. residential, education, commercial).
• Strong design and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership potential.
• A passion for sustainable, design-led engineering.

What’s on Offer

• £42,000 – £55,000 depending on experience.
• Flexible, hybrid working – a “Better Normal” that works for you.
• Full chartership support (ICE/IStructE).
• A collaborative, creative, and purpose-driven culture.
• The chance to work on meaningful, sustainable projects that improve lives and the environment.

Interested? Let’s Talk

If you’re ready to take your Civil Engineering career forward in a studio that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, I’d love to hear from you.

Contact Sam Wakley, Recruitment Consultant

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