Senior Civil Engineer

Calibre Search; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead design and delivery of projects. You will prepare highway and drainage designs, conduct Flood Risk Assessments, and engage in client liaison. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, five years of experience in consultancy, and familiarity with current standards. This role offers a supportive environment for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Civil or Structural Engineering degree required.
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with ICE or IStructE.
• Five+ years' experience in UK Civil or infrastructure Consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of multiple projects from concept to completion.
• Prepare adoptable highway and drainage designs under S38, S278 and S104 agreements.
• Produce detailed designs for residential and mixed use developments.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports.
• Client liaison and attending meetings and site visits.

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Derby

We are working with a well established, multi disciplined Engineering Consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Civil Engineer. The Consultancy delivers high quality Civil and Structural engineering design services across the UK, specialising in highways, infrastructure, flood risk and drainage, and traffic and transportation. Known for technical excellence and collaborative working, the Consultancy serves both public and private sector clients, offering practical and innovative solutions. The company operates nationwide and is deeply committed to sustainability in every aspect of its work.

As Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion. You will prepare adoptable highway and drainage designs under S38, S278 and S104 agreements, produce detailed designs for residential and mixed use developments, and prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports. The role involves cut and fill modelling, site appraisals, client liaison, and attending meetings and site visits, requiring strong organisational and time management skills to deliver high quality results.

The ideal candidate will hold a Civil or Structural Engineering degree, be Chartered or working towards Chartership with ICE or IStructE, and have five+ years' experience in UK Civil or infrastructure Consultancy. Experience in residential development projects, design software proficiency in Causeway PDS, Civil?3D, Causeway Flow or MicroDrainage, and a clear understanding of current roads and drainage standards are essential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving Consultancy, contributing to diverse projects while advancing your career in a supportive and professional environment.

For more information about this role, or to discuss similar opportunities, please contact Amber Ball at Calibre Search, or click apply now.

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