Senior Civil Engineer

Ingleton Wood; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic property consultancy in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to provide civil engineering services across various sectors. The role involves designing solutions and ensuring project success while maintaining high standards. Ideal candidates have post-qualification experience and a degree in Civil Engineering. The company offers a supportive environment with flexible working and various benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Health cash plan

Competitive pensions scheme

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in providing professional civil engineering services.
• Understanding the dynamics of working with public and private organizations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building construction and allied legislation.
• Full Chartered Membership or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional civil engineering service to clients.
• Design practical civil design solutions.
• Maintain project integrity and client satisfaction.
• Ensure tasks are completed within timescale and budget.

Skills

Post qualification experience in civil engineering

Understanding client dynamics

Knowledge of building regulations

Education

Relevant degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About us…

Ingleton Wood is a value‑led, people focussed practice providing clients with inspirational and practical design solutions; we exist to improve the communities in which we all live and work.

Originally established in 1935, we are a dynamic multi‑disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across many industry sectors, including commercial, education, defence, residential and more.

We develop long term relationships with clients, adding value at every stage of development. We are one of a few medium‑sized consultancies offering integrated design and technical expertise.

We have a nationwide presence with offices located across the UK. We plan to open further sites in the future to develop our national service.

Life At Ingleton Wood…

is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially.

We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values;

✅ We are progressive

✅ We collaborate

✅ We support

✅ We take ownership

To see a real time view of what we are up to check our social channels

You can expect…

• Opportunities for flexible and remote working – we understand a work life balance helps us all.
• Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in‑house coaching and mentoring.
• Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer.
• Competitive Company Pension Scheme.
• Health cash plan scheme.
• Professional membership support
• Family policies
• Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events.
• Cycle to work Scheme.
• On‑site parking facilities (excluding London office)
• Season Ticket Loan (if applicable)
• Death in service benefit.
• Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit.
• Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days).

• Health & Mental Wellness Programs.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Employee working groups

The role...

We are currently recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to join our busy Cambridge office.

The role will involve providing a professional civil engineering service to the Practice and its clients.

We work across all sectors for our internal colleagues as well as external Clients and cover a variety of projects from around the building drainage to civils focused infrastructure.

Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance.

The selected candidate will…

• Be instrumental in the commercial and technical success of civil engineering projects within a team.
• Assist in the promotion of the Practice’s civil engineering services.
• Design practical civil design solutions and interpret clients’ requirements in a practical and economic manner.
• Maintain the highest standards of integrity in business relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Ensure your tasks in all projects are completed within timescale, and budget to a high standard.
• Ensure your involvement in projects are completed in a professional manner to ensure client satisfaction.
• Be aware of the financial targets and endeavour to ensure that best efforts are made to achieve this.
• In collaboration with other team members, ensure that ‘Manager’ database is kept up to date with changes to fees or progress of jobs and forward projections.
• Input fee quotations as may be required to assist in bidding for work as requested.

Essential skills, experience, and attributes…

• Post qualification experience covering all aspects of professional activity within the civil engineering discipline.
• Understand the dynamics of working within different client sectors (public and private Organisations).
• Comprehensive knowledge of building construction, Building Regulations, and allied legislation.
• Relevant degree in Civil Engineering.
• Full Chartered Membership or working towards

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.

To discover more about life at Ingleton Wood, please visit our website https://www.ingletonwood.co.uk/