NICHE CENTRAL LONDON CONSULTANCY: Associate or Associate Director Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Walker Dendle; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A niche consultancy in London seeks an Associate or Associate Director Civil Infrastructure Engineer to lead a dynamic design team. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer with experience in civil projects, particularly roads and drainage. This role offers a competitive salary and a collaborative working environment with flexible hybrid arrangements.

Benefits

Top base salary

Extended benefits

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Chartered member of the ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers).
• Minimum 2:1 in relevant engineering degree.
• Experience in UK consultancy on civil infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the civils/bridges-infrastructure design team.
• Manage workloads and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to winning work and maintaining project track record.

Skills

Leadership in design and project management

Team management and mentoring

Experience in civil infrastructure projects

Good design experience in roads and drainage

Education

MEng/MSc in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Overview

Niche Central London consultancy requires an Associate or Associate Director Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join the expanding design studio to run its well-established civils team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and run the civils/bridges-infrastructure design team within the studio, delivering high-quality civil infrastructure projects.
• Provide design, technical, and project management leadership across schemes, ensuring deliverables meet client and statutory requirements.
• Manage workloads, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior staff to support career development.
• Contribute to winning work and maintaining the studio’s track record on challenging London-based projects.

Qualifications and Experience

• Chartered member of the ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers).
• Educated to MEng/MSc level in Civil or Environmental Engineering (minimum 2:1).
• Good design, project, and team-running experience in UK consultancy, with experience on roads and drainage schemes.
• Dynamic and ambitious, seeking to work for a high-profile commercial business with scope for career progression to Director-level in the medium term.

Project Focus

Current workload is a mixture of new-build and refurbishments across London in commercial, residential, retail, leisure, and the arts with project values up to £75 million. Many previous projects have been shortlisted and/or won RIBA and IStructE awards.

Benefits and Working Arrangements

Top base salary and extended benefits in a relaxed dress-down studio with a collaborative working environment and a hybrid working-from-home policy.

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