Senior Civil Engineer

ICAP People Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established construction group is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for a high-quality residential development project in London. The role involves leading on-site civil engineering works, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior engineers. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within a dynamic and multicultural work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package based on experience

Clear career development prospects

Dynamic and multicultural work environment

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, preferably with residential project exposure in the UK.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or on the pathway toward chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead all civil engineering works on-site, including groundwork, infrastructure, and structural systems.
• Ensure full compliance with UK construction codes, health & safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

ICAP Executive Search & Selectionis one of the premium consultancies and part of ICAP People & Employment Solutions, the largest HR Services Providerin Greece and Cyprus. With more than50 years of experience, we specialize in assessing and recruitingSenior to Middle-Level Executives across all sectors.

On behalf of our client, an established construction group with a strong presence across Europe and new expansion plans in the UK,we are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a flagship high-quality residential development project in London.

Senior Civil Engineer – Residential Projects (London-Based) - Ref: (5918/SCE/ESS/UK)

Location: London, United Kingdom

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-moving organization with a proven track record in construction, land development, and infrastructure. The selected candidate will play a key role in the successful on-site delivery of a high-end residential project, ensuring technical excellence, safety, and compliance with local regulations.

Join a high-profile project and an ambitious international company on a growth trajectory.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all civil engineering works on-site, including groundwork, infrastructure, and structural systems
• Coordinate effectively with architects, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure accurate project execution
• Ensure full compliance with UK construction codes, health & safety regulations, and quality standards
• Track project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets, proactively addressing deviations
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and construction professionals
• Conduct regular site inspections, prepare progress reports, and participate in project meetings

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or on the pathway toward chartership
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, preferably with residential project exposure in the UK
• Excellent knowledge of UK construction codes, practices, and health & safety standards
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership capabilities
• EU or UK work authorization is essential

What’s Offered

• Competitive compensation package based on experience
• A unique opportunity to contribute to a high-profile development in London
• Clear career development prospects, including involvement in future international projects
• Dynamic and multicultural work environment
• Professional, equal-opportunity workplace committed to employee growth .