Senior Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned construction firm in Hampshire is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for preparing engineering designs, supervising junior members, and ensuring project compliance. The role offers a competitive package including a salary between £50K to £60K, a hybrid working model, generous pension contributions, and various benefits focused on wellbeing and development.

Benefits

Car Allowance

26 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working

Discounted gym membership

Private healthcare through BUPA

Life assurance

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant discipline such as Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• IEng/CEng ICE chartership status or a desire to obtain chartership.
• Excellent IT skills including CAD, PDS, FLOW or similar.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs for the entire development lifecycle.
• Supervise team and manage project programmes.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs and drawings.

Skills

Civil engineering design experience

Excellent IT skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CAD

PDS

FLOW

Job description

Senior Engineer

Hampshire

£50K to £60K

• Bonus
• 10% pension
• Hybrid working
• Car/Car allowance

Company Description

A family‑owned, 5* builder who are committed to building high‑quality homes backed up with first‑class customer service. Our strength lies in the care and attention given to all our design, specification of fixtures and fittings and a high‑quality finish.

Position

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior engineer to join our professional technical team from their busy Hampshire office.

Reporting to the Technical Manager your primary responsibility will be to prepare and issue detailed engineering designs as well as supervising junior team members and engineers.

The role is based at our office in Hampshire, with travel to our sites as required.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare designs for the entire development lifecycle, considering construction, maintenance and demolition in line with CDM regulations, including pre‑construction information.
• Day‑to‑day supervision of your team, ensuring management of project programmes and sharing of information.
• Work with the Technical Manager to review all technical site data and keep the Technical Manager up to date with significant changes.
• Agreeing scope of works, programme and costs with Technical Manager before instructing surveys and consultants as required.
• Provide engineering advice to assist with planning applications and land acquisition.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs and drawings and issue to build for construction, issuing further instructions and variation orders as needed.
• Ensure that engineering decisions are evaluated commercially, and that technical approval is sought from the appropriate regulatory bodies and authorities.

Requirements

• A degree in a relevant discipline such as Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• IEng/CEng ICE chartership status or a desire to obtain chartership.
• Civil engineering design experience for a housebuilder, consultant or local authority.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Excellent IT skills including CAD, PDS, FLOW or similar.

What we can offer you

• Competitive package + Car Allowance (with free parking & EV charging at our offices)
• 26 days holiday (increasing with service) with an additional day for your birthday
• Generous pension scheme (up to 15% total contribution)
• Discretionary bonus
• Flexible working, providing you with flexibility around your hours and location
• A range of benefits to support physical & mental wellbeing (including discounted gym membership, EAP programme with mental health support, health cash plan, private healthcare through BUPA, and access to a discount platform)
• Life assurance, providing cover up to 8× your annual salary
• Up to 3 paid volunteer days per year to support with one of our volunteering projects
• Training & development opportunities, with funding towards professional membership

Ready to make your next move?

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today or contact us to learn more about the role or company.