Civil Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join a well-established civil and structural engineering firm near Leeds. The role involves civil engineering design, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Ongoing career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in civil engineering.
• Experience with drainage, earthworks, and cut and fill.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop civil engineering designs from concept to detailed design.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of architects and engineers.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications according to regulations.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Conduct site inspections and verify design specifications.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer status or working towards

Tools

Civil3D

Infodrainage

Microdrainage

Job description

Overview

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a Civil Engineer to be an active member of a well-established civil and structural engineer consultancy, in a permanent position. As the successful candidate, you will be required to work on-site from our client's office near Leeds, in which you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and office car park projects, as an asset to a highly skilled team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000-£60,000 (depending on experience)
• Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop civil engineering designs, from concept to detailed design, across a variety of projects, with a large focus on earthworks and drainage.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation aligned with regulations and client needs.
• Ensure all work meets health & safety standards, sustainability objectives, and industry best practices.
• Monitor site-based operations by conducting inspections, carrying out surveys, and verifying as-built conditions against design specifications.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering, with experience ranging from a graduate level, with 3+ years of experience, to a senior level engineer.
• Must have extensive experience with Civil3D, Infodrainage and Microdrainage, and data centre projects.
• Prior experience working on Drainage, Earthworks, and Cut and fill.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards (ICE preferred).
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Strong communicator with problem-solving and teamwork skills