Civil Engineer - Shrewsbury and Liverpool

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Public Sector client is seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer based in Chester to join their team. This full-time permanent position involves highways and drainage design, with a responsibility to mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance with standards. Offering a competitive salary between £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, this role is ideal for a professional looking to make a significant impact in civil engineering projects.

Benefits

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in highways and drainage design.
• Experienced in mentoring junior engineers.
• Proficient user of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support across highways and drainage design projects.
• Mentor junior team members to ensure quality deliverables.
• Deliver design services efficiently across multiple client projects.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Mentoring

Education

Chartered membership with CIWEM, ICE, and/or CIHT

Tools

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Job description

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Civil Engineer - Shrewsbury and Liverpool, Chester

Client:

Service Care Solutions

Location:

Chester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

A client within the Public Sector based in Wrexham is currently recruiting for a Chartered Civil Engineer to join their Civil Engineering Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority in a Highways and Drainage design environment.

The Role

The key purpose of the role is to provide expert civil engineering support across highways and drainage design projects, mentor junior team members, and ensure quality, client-focused deliverables in line with national standards.

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Undertaking detailed drainage and highways design using AutoCAD and Causeway Flow or similar software
• Mentoring and supporting graduate engineers and technicians across multiple offices
• Delivering design services and ensuring operational efficiency across multiple client projects

The Candidate

To be considered for this role, you will require:

• Chartered membership with CIWEM, ICE, and/or CIHT
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in highways and drainage design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Causeway Flow (or similar design software)

The following skills would be beneficial:

• Understanding and application of Section 278, 38, and 104 agreements
• Familiarity with CIRIA design guides, BRE Digest, and BS EN 752
• Strong commercial awareness and experience preparing specifications and reports

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and is offering £50,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience.

How to Apply

If this position interests you, email your up-to-date CV to [emailprotected] or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

If this role is not of interest but you're seeking other opportunities, please get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If you know someone who might be interested, please pass on their details or forward this information. If they are successful, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.