Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; North East; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the UK is seeking a talented Civil Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading technical design projects, managing budgets, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Civil Engineer with experience in multidisciplinary projects and knowledge of UK standards. This position offers a diverse workplace and opportunities to engage in impactful projects.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Opportunities for professional development

Engagement with community programs

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil Engineer required for the position.
• Experience with multidisciplinary projects in civil engineering design.
• Knowledge of utilities, earthworks, and access design needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical civil engineering design projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and milestones.
• Contribute to project briefs and proposals.

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: Newcastle

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 will contribute to transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on high-profile projects both in the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

• 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