Civil Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Park Central; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible working

Healthcare

5% pension contribution

Job summary

RGB Recruitment seeks a Civil Engineer for a full-time post in Birmingham, offering £32,000–£50,000 per annum. You will join a consultancy focusing on residential and mixed-use schemes, delivering technical designs for private clients and national housebuilders.

You will handle projects ranging from bespoke private developments to large masterplans, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring quality submission packs. Flexible working is available.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in drainage design for UK development projects.
• Experience with highway design and associated submissions.
• Proficient with Flow and PDS for modelling drainage networks.

Responsibilities

• Work on residential and mixed-use developments across the UK.
• Liaise with wider engineering team and stakeholders.
• Delegate tasks to technicians/apprentices and provide guidance.

Skills

Drainage design

Highway design

UK development work

Client liaison

3D design software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Flow

PDS

Job description

RGB Recruitment seeks a Civil Engineer for a full-time post in Birmingham, with a salary between £32,000 and £50,000 per annum. The successful candidate will join a consultancy specialising in residential and mixed-use schemes, serving private clients and national housebuilders. Responsibilities span from bespoke projects to large-scale masterplans, involving liaison with stakeholders and production of technical designs. Applicants should possess solid experience in UK development work, with proficiency in drainage and highway design software. This role offers a varied workload across the country, suitable for someone ready to handle projects independently within a supportive structure.

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Join a thriving civil engineering and planning consultancy based just outside Birmingham. With a strong reputation in the residential development sector, they partner with leading housebuilders both locally and across the UK.

About the Role

You'll work on a broad range of residential and mixed-use developments - from bespoke private projects to large-scale masterplans for national developers.

Your responsibilities will include

• Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes.
• Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team
• Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices, and assistance throughout
• Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models.
• Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full)
• Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval
• Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction
• Produce private engineering designs for on-plot civils works
• An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments)

About You

We're seeking someone with solid experience in drainage and highway design and a working knowledge of Section 38, 278, and 104 submissions. You should be confident using relevant design software and comfortable working on projects of various sizes and complexity.

In return

• Salary £32,000 - £50,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working
• Healthcare
• 5% pension contribution