Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a talented Civil Engineer to join their team in Bristol. The role involves leading and delivering high-quality technical civil engineering designs, managing project budgets and schedules, and collaborating with teams across the UK and internationally. The ideal candidate has experience in civil engineering design, knowledge of UK standards, and proficiency in digital analysis tools. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape infrastructure and the environment.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Opportunities for professional development

Engagement in community programs

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering design, including multidisciplinary projects.
• Ability to manage budgets and schedules effectively.
• Collaborative approach with teams in the UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver technical civil engineering design to high standards.
• Contribute to project briefs, scopes of work, and bid proposals.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Knowledge of external works design

Familiarity with UK design standards

Experience with digital analysis packages

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoWater

Causeway Flow

InfoWorks

Job description

Overview

Civil Engineer — Location Bristol

Are you ready to shape the future of cities, infrastructure, and the environment? Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy, is seeking talented Civil Engineers to join their teams across the UK. You'll contribute to transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on high-profile projects both in the UK and internationally.

About the Role

• Lead and deliver technical civil engineering design to high standards
• Contribute to project briefs, scopes of work, and bid proposals
• Manage budgets, schedules, and key project milestones
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated solutions
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards

About You

• Chartered Civil Engineer
• Experience in civil engineering design, including multidisciplinary projects
• Knowledge of external works design (utilities, earthworks, surfaces, access, logistics)
• Familiarity with UK design standards and working practices
• Experience with digital analysis packages (e.g., MicroDrainage, InfoWater, Causeway Flow, InfoWorks)

Locations

• Epsom
• London
• Bristol
• Exeter
• Birmingham
• Manchester
• Newcastle
• Glasgow

Why Apply?

• Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your voice matters
• Work on challenging and high-impact projects
• Join a consultancy committed to sustainability, social value, and professional development
• Opportunities to engage with employee networks and community programmes
• If you are motivated by complex projects and want to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you
• We understand the ideal candidate may not meet every requirement — if this role excites you, get in touch

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency. Consultant: Andy Hopkins, Civil Engineer with 30 years' recruitment experience