Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented Civil Engineer to join their London team. You will lead technical design projects, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Civil Engineer with experience in multidisciplinary projects and knowledge of UK design practices. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact projects and grow your career.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Opportunities for professional development

Engagement with community programmes

Qualifications

• Must be a Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Experience with multidisciplinary projects is required.
• Strong knowledge of utilities and access design is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical civil engineering design projects.
• Manage project budgets and schedules.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and internationally.

Skills

Chartered Civil Engineer

Civil engineering design experience

Knowledge of external works design

Familiarity with UK design standards

Experience with digital analysis packages

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoWater

Causeway Flow

InfoWorks

Job description

Overview

Civil Engineer — Location: London

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, and 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.

Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role. Contact Andy Hopkins, Civil Engineering specialist with 30+ years' experience, for more information.