Civil Engineer - Basingstoke

Zodiac Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Zodiac Recruitment is seeking a Civil Engineer for their Basingstoke office. The role involves working on diverse engineering projects, requiring at least 8 years of experience and expertise in highway and drainage design. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team in a well-established consultancy known for delivering high-quality solutions.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Profit sharing (average 2.5%)

Annual salary reviews

Private healthcare (AXA)

Stakeholder pension

Professional subscriptions

Qualifications

• At least 8 years post-qualification experience in Civil Engineering.
• Full UK driving license and own transport required.

Responsibilities

• Designing highway and drainage systems from concept to detailed designs.
• Preparing developer enquiries and flood risk assessments.
• Writing reports such as Transport Statements and Drainage Strategies.

Skills

Team management

Project management

Attention to detail

Client-focused communication

Tools

MicroDrainage

Flow

3D Civils

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18.06.2025

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Salary Up to £40,000 (doe) Vacancy type Permanent Categories Civil Engineering

Civil Engineer

Salary up to £40,000

Basingstoke

£25,000 to £40,000 per annum plus Pension, Parking, Profit Share, Private Healthcare, Professional Subs and Cycle to Work Scheme.

THE ROLE

Working with a talented team of Chartered, mid-level and graduate engineers, our client is seeking a highly motivated, dedicated Civil Engineer to join their Basingstoke Office.

The successful candidate will have sound experience in a wide variety of Civil Engineering projects including highway and drainage design for various sites, with particular experience of private and public works, including sections agreements (S38, S278, S106, etc.).

Working on diverse projects, this team of professionals is looking for a diligent individual capable of producing all relevant drawings for Civil Engineering projects. The projects are challenging and include bespoke new builds, refurbishments, and heritage works.

THE COMPANY

They are a well-established practice operating since 1975, providing high-quality detailed technical design across the UK. Their clients include architects, developers, fabricators, and building owners. They specialize in Engineering Consultancy, delivering solutions to complex schemes.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 8 years post-qualification experience in Civil Engineering
• Full UK driving license and own transport

CIVIL ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES

Experience with the following is highly desirable:

• Designing highway and drainage systems, including concept, preliminary, and detailed designs
• Performing drainage calculations (QBar, attenuation, soakaways, etc.)
• Designing structural pavements for highways, driveways, and footpaths
• Preparing developer enquiries, flood risk assessments, and drainage strategies
• Submitting applications (S104, S106, S185, S184, S278, S38)
• Writing reports such as Transport Statements, Flood Risk Assessments, etc.
• Managing sustainability criteria and complying with CDM Regulations

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Confidence in team and project management
• Ambitious, committed, with integrity
• Proficiency with drainage and highway design software (MicroDrainage, Flow, 3D Civils)
• Strong attention to detail
• Collaborative work ethic
• Proactive without supervision
• Client-focused with good communication skills

REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

They promote a positive work-life balance and encourage community involvement. Benefits include:

• Attractive salary dependent on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Profit sharing (average 2.5%)
• Annual salary reviews
• Private healthcare (AXA)
• Stakeholder pension
• Professional subscriptions

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