Senior Civil Engineer

BakerHicks; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or cash allowance

6% matched pension

25 days annual leave

Job summary

BakerHicks in Greater London is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil design delivery on high-impact, multidisciplinary projects across Aviation, Life Sciences, Defence and more. You will mentor junior engineers, integrate BIM, and ensure drainage, earthworks and pavement designs meet cost, time and quality targets.

Join a collaborative team that champions sustainable infrastructure, design excellence and proactive problem-solving, with opportunities to influence project outcomes and

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered or working towards ICE Chartership.
• Proven experience in infrastructure design and coordination.
• Proficiency in drainage network design and flood risk assessment.
• Multidisciplinary team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design delivery across multiple projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Review subcontractor drawings for compliance.
• Coordinate earthworks, drainage, pavement design.
• Represent BakerHicks in client meetings.
• Drive design best practices.

Skills

Civil design

BIM coordination

Mentoring

Drainage design

Client meetings

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Job description

Lead the Charge in Civil Engineering Excellence - Engineering Precision Meets Sector Diversity. Make Your Mark with BakerHicks

At BakerHicks, we don’t just design infrastructure. We create environments that stand the test of time. Our civil engineers are celebrated for delivering sustainable, integrated solutions that push boundaries in innovation and performance. Now, as our team grows, we’re looking for a Senior Civil Engineer ready to take the lead on high-impact, multidisciplinary projects across Aviation, Life Sciences, Defence, Industrial, Power, Transportation, and the Public Sector.

This is your chance to drive design excellence, mentor rising talent, and help us elevate the capabilities of our Civil & Structural department.

What You’ll Do

• Lead civil design delivery across multiple projects, hitting cost, schedule, and quality targets
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering technical growth and BIM integration
• Design infrastructure solutions including earthworks, drainage, pavement design, and 3D underground service coordination
• Review subcontractor and supplier drawings for compliance and precision
• Champion innovation and sustainability in every solution
• Represent BakerHicks in client meetings and site visits, showcasing our expertise
• Drive best practices in design and project delivery

What You’ll Bring

• HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering
• Chartered or working towards ICE Chartership
• Proven experience in infrastructure design and coordination
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage
• Strong grasp of drainage network design, flood risk assessment, and SuDS
• Collaborative mindset with multidisciplinary team experience
• Ability to mentor, review, and problem-solve with confidence
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for sustainable design

Why BakerHicks?

• Work on game-changing projects across diverse sectors
• Join a collaborative, highly skilled team that values technical excellence
• Access a network of experts and continuous development opportunities
• Be part of a culture that celebrates innovation, client service, and growth

Ready to Lead?

Take the next step in your career and help us build the future of civil engineering.

If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise, leadership, and passion for sustainable infrastructure can truly make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Please be advised that while BakerHicks endeavours to process applications promptly, the upcoming festive season, our annual shutdown, and the planned leave of our hiring teams will delay the review of new applications until January 2026.

Feedback and interviews are expected to commence the week of January 13th, 2026.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.