Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Civil Engineering consultancy is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer in Warwick. This role offers the chance to develop technical expertise while contributing to various housing, commercial, and industrial projects. Ideal candidates have a degree in Civil Engineering, around 2 years of consultancy experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. The environment is supportive, fostering professional development and progression towards chartership.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant consultancy experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D or similar design software.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and resolve planning conditions.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments.
• Produce detailed drawings and calculations for highways and drainage.
• Prepare 3D ground models for calculations.
• Liaise with clients and external agencies.
• Represent consultancy at meetings and public inquiries.
• Conduct site inspections for project delivery.
• Work towards chartership.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

CIVIL ENGINEER

Warwick – 2 years experience – A leading Civil Engineering consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their expanding team. This role provides the chance to develop technical expertise while supporting the delivery of housing, commercial, and industrial schemes from appraisal through to detailed design.

The Role

As a Civil Engineer, you will work within a collaborative team, taking responsibility for key aspects of projects while receiving guidance and support. You will contribute to feasibility, planning, and detailed design stages, gaining experience across a wide range of civil engineering work.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-purchase feasibility studies and resolve planning conditions, including drainage and highways considerations.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments with support from the in-house flood modelling team.
• Produce detailed drawings and calculations for adoptable highways and drainage to Building Control, NHBC, S278, S38, and S104 standards.
• Prepare 3D ground models for volume calculations, cut and fill exercises, and vertical road profiles.
• Liaise with clients and external agencies including Environment Agency, Local Highway Authorities, and Water Authorities.
• Represent the consultancy at meetings, public exhibitions, planning committees, and public inquiries as required.
• Undertake site inspections and contribute to the delivery of high-quality projects.
• Work proactively towards chartership (ICE, IStructE, or equivalent).

About You

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Around 2 years of relevant consultancy experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good understanding of civil engineering principles and current industry standards.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm for professional development and progression towards chartership.

Why Join

This consultancy is people‑focused and collaborative, providing a supportive environment where engineers can take responsibility and develop their skills. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, enhance your technical expertise, and work towards professional chartership with strong team support.

Apply Now

If you are a motivated Civil Engineer in Warwick, looking for a hands‑on role with opportunities to develop and progress your career, apply now or contact our Civil Engineering specialist for more information.