Civil Engineer

RGB Recruitment; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering consultancy based near Birmingham is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to manage a broad range of residential and mixed-use projects. You will liaise with teams, use advanced design software like Flow and PDS, and handle technical submissions. This full-time position offers a salary between £32,000 and £50,000, along with benefits including flexible working and healthcare.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Healthcare

5% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Solid experience in drainage and highway design.
• Working knowledge of Section 38, 278, and 104 submissions.
• Confident using relevant design software.

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of residential and mixed-use developments.
• Liaise with the engineering team to delegate tasks.
• Prepare technical design submissions for approval.
• Produce private engineering designs for civils works.

Skills

Drainage design

Highway design

Use of drainage & 3D design software

Communication skills

Tools

Flow

PDS

Job description

Civil Engineer - Infrastructure | Location: Birmingham (with Free On-Site Parking) | Salary: £32,000 - £50,000 | Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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

If you're ready to contribute to exciting developments and work in a supportive, well-established team, we'd love to hear from you.