Infrastructure Engineer in Thatcham)

Penguin Recruitment; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Thatcham is seeking a Civil Infrastructure Engineer. You will design and develop various infrastructure projects, collaborate with teams, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering, 3 years of experience, and a passion for sustainable design. This role offers competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working structure

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is mandatory.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with ICE or similar body is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in infrastructure, drainage, or highways design required.
• Strong technical understanding with confidence in relevant design software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highways and drainage schemes for diverse projects.
• Produce detailed infrastructure layouts and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure design quality and compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers to build a capable team.
• Contribute to sustainable design practices.

Skills

Civil Engineering concepts

Design software proficiency

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Industry-standard design software

Job description

Overview

Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Thatcham

Permanent | Competitive Salary

Are you a talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to take your next step? Join a leading consultancy in Thatcham, where collaboration, innovation, and professional growth are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects and play a key role in shaping sustainable design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highways and drainage schemes across a range of infrastructure projects.
• Produce detailed infrastructure layouts and technical drawings using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with engineers, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure design quality and compliance.
• Support and mentor junior engineers, helping to build a strong, capable team.
• Contribute to sustainable design practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with ICE or similar body.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in infrastructure, drainage, or highways design.
• Strong technical understanding and confidence with relevant design software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a passion for innovation.

Why Join This Consultancy?

• Opportunity to work on varied and technically rewarding civil infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative, innovative culture that values fresh ideas and professional development.
• Supportive team environment with a "cool" weekly structure designed for flexibility and balance.
• Competitive salary and excellent long-term career progression opportunities.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking for a career move that offers both challenge and opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact our team to discuss this exciting opportunity.

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.