Civil Engineer

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Private Health Insurance

Life Assurance

Flexible Working Scheme

25 Days Annual Leave

Training Funding

Paid Overtime

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Schemes

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer in London, offering a salary of up to £37,000. This role allows new engineers to develop their skills in highways and drainage design.

The ideal candidate will assist with design and analysis using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage. This position includes excellent benefits like enhanced pension, private health insurance, and training support towards Chartered Engineer status.

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years' experience in civil or infrastructure engineering.
• Understanding of highways and drainage design principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of highways and drainage schemes.
• Produce detailed design drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD.
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical documentation.
• Support senior engineers with project coordination.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Highways design

Drainage design

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Engineering calculations

Design reports

Job description

Civil Engineer - London
Salary: Up to £37,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Flexible/Hybrid Working Available

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil Engineer to join a leading UK civil and structural engineering consultancy, specialising in urban regeneration, residential, and mixed-use development projects. The company is known for delivering engineering solutions across a wide range of projects. You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that works closely with architects, developers, and contractors to create practical, innovative, and community-focused designs.

This is an excellent role for a graduate or early-career civil engineer (up to 2 years' experience) who is looking to build hands‑on design and analysis skills in a supportive, fast‑paced environment. You'll gain valuable experience in highways and drainage design (S278/S38), using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage, while contributing to the design and delivery of real‑world projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and analysis of highways, drainage, and infrastructure schemes for residential and commercial developments.
• Use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage to produce detailed design drawings and 3D models.
• Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, and technical documentation.
• Support senior engineers with project coordination and client communication.
• Contribute to sustainable and practical design solutions aligned with industry standards.
• Ensure all work meets relevant design codes, specifications, and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Up to 2 years' experience in civil or infrastructure engineering (consultancy experience desirable).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage.
• Understanding of highways and drainage design principles (S278/S38 experience beneficial).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with great attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Motivated to develop professionally and progress towards Chartered Engineer status.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: Up to £37,000 (depending on experience)
• Enhanced Pension Contributions
• Private Health Insurance
• Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover
• Flexible Working Scheme & Hybrid Options
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Training & Development Funding (including Chartership support)
• Discretionary Bonuses (December)
• Paid Overtime (x1.5)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to Work & Season Ticket Loan Schemes
• Regular Social Events and Wellbeing Initiatives

If you're a motivated Civil Engineer looking to develop your technical skills and contribute to impactful infrastructure and development projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a forward‑thinking, people‑focused consultancy.

Michael Finch
07787 736 270

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.