Civil to Senior Infrastructure Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy as a Civil Infrastructure Engineer in Bedford. This role offers a dynamic environment where you'll work on diverse residential and non-residential projects. Collaborate with a supportive team to design and draft innovative solutions while benefiting from hybrid working arrangements and a profit-share bonus scheme. With over 60 years of expertise, this employee-owned business values your growth, offering sponsorship opportunities and additional perks like healthcare and social events. Make a real impact in the built environment sector and progress your career in a role that truly matters.

Benefits

Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

Sponsorship opportunities for career growth

Profit-share bonus scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare

Travel insurance

Social events (away days, Christmas parties, sports events)

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years' experience in highways and drainage design.
• Strong knowledge of UK Drainage & Flood Risk Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Designing and drafting drainage and highway projects using CAD.
• Conducting Flood Risk Assessments and developing drainage strategies.

Skills

Drainage Design

Highways Design

Flood Risk Assessments

Microdrainage/Flow

Microstation/AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

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Civil to Senior Infrastructure Design Engineer, Bedford

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Bedford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.05.2025

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16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Civil to Senior Infrastructure (Drainage & Highways) Design Engineer


Location: Bedford
Salary: £42,000 - £52,000 (Depending on Experience)


Are you an experienced Civil Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in drainage and highways design ? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real impact? If so, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading, employee-owned engineering consultancy in Bedford .



About the Company


This well-respected, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their growing civils team of 14 . The team consists of engineers, transport planners, and technicians who work on a variety of projects across the UK. As an employee-owned business, they offer a supportive work environment where you can develop your skills and progress your career .



The Role


As a Civil Infrastructure Engineer , you’ll be a key member of the civil engineering team, working on a diverse range of residential and non-residential projects . Your responsibilities will include:


Design & Drafting (50% drainage, 50% highways)
Using CAD (Microstation preferred, but not essential) to produce road and highway designs
Preparing technical design submissions ( S38/S278/S104 ) for approval
Conducting Flood Risk Assessments and developing Surface Water & Foul Water Drainage Strategies for planning applications
Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities
Using Microdrainage/Flow software to model drainage networks
Reviewing and contributing to site masterplans to ensure compliance with drainage and flood risk regulations



Why Join?


This company offers more than just a competitive salary—here, you’ll benefit from:


Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
Sponsorship opportunities for career growth
Profit-share bonus scheme (employee-owned business model)
️ Working with renowned clients such as Taylor Wimpey
60+ years of expertise in the built environment sector
Social events (away days, Christmas parties, sports events)
Additional benefits (life assurance, healthcare, travel insurance, and more)



Who We’re Looking For


We’re seeking candidates who have:


️ 2-3+ years' experience in highways/roads and drainage design (residential sector preferred)
️ Strong knowledge of UK Drainage & Flood Risk Regulations
️ Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments & Drainage Strategy documents
️ Proficiency in Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
️ Experience in preparing and reviewing planning support documents