Civil Engineer

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

Job summary

A civil engineering consultancy in Warwick is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer with around 2 years' experience. You will work collaboratively on various civil engineering projects and have opportunities for professional development and chartership. The role offers a supportive environment where you can enhance your skills and contribute significantly to key projects.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years of relevant consultancy experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and current industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-purchase feasibility studies and resolve planning conditions.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments with support from the in-house flood modelling team.
• Produce detailed drawings and calculations for adoptable highways and drainage.
• Prepare 3D ground models for volume calculations, cut and fill exercises.
• Liaise with clients and external agencies including Environment Agency and Local Highway Authorities.
• Represent the consultancy at meetings and public inquiries.
• Undertake site inspections and contribute to high-quality project delivery.
• Work proactively 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

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.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.