Senior Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic multidisciplinary consultancy in Basingstoke is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to manage and deliver infrastructure projects. This role involves leading design from concept to completion, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with technical standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and strong communication and project management skills. This position offers hybrid working, extensive holiday, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

ICE-approved training

25/26 days' holiday plus your birthday off

Pension

Healthcare plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in highways, drainage, or infrastructure design.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver multiple civil engineering projects efficiently and on budget.
• Lead design using 3D software and ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments throughout project stages.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng)

Job description

Overview

Senior Civil Engineer – Basingstoke

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering infrastructure and development projects across the UK. You'll take ownership of designs from concept to completion, leading on highways, drainage, and residential schemes while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver multiple civil engineering projects efficiently and on budget.
• Lead design using 3D software and ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments throughout project stages.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng).
• Proven experience in highways, drainage, or infrastructure design.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid working, flexitime, ICE-approved training, 25/26 days' holiday plus your birthday off, pension, and healthcare plan.

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