Senior Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer based near Hull. This role involves leading projects in civil engineering across residential and commercial sectors, conducting Flood Risk Assessments, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have a solid academic background, significant UK consultancy experience, and proficiency in engineering software. The position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits including hybrid working opportunities.

Benefits

Highly-competitive base salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working opportunities

Training and career progression support

Exciting projects access

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in Civil Engineering (or similar).
• Chartered Civil Engineer, or actively pursuing Chartership.
• Extensive relevant experience in a design role within UK consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a range of civil and drainage projects.
• Complete Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
• Manage client relations and project budgets.

Skills

Strong academic background in Civil Engineering

Chartered Civil Engineer or working towards Chartership

Extensive experience in UK consultancy

Experience in Site Design, Drainage Strategies, and Road Alignment

Competent in AutoCAD

Competent in Civils 3D

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD12025C
Location: Based near Hull
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, innovative multidisciplinary consultancy, offering specialist design services for a diverse range of projects across the civil engineering, planning, and landscape architecture fields. My client is on the lookout for an experienced, driven Senior Civil Engineer, capable of leading an already-established team across a range of residential, commercial, and retail projects, based near the historic port city of Hull.

Benefits

• A highly-competitive base salary
• Enrolment in a company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Opportunities for hybrid working
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Access to a number of exciting, high-profile projects across the surrounding region

Responsibilities

• Working on a wide range of projects across the public and private sectors, including for Local Authorities
• Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies, supporting colleagues by reviewing and amending these
• Producing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), Access Roads, Road Alignment, Highways, and Site Design, utilising the appropriate software packages (namely, AutoCAD and Civils 3D)
• Leading high-profile projects from initial inception through to successful delivery
• Forging, maintaining, and managing client relations across the public and private sectors
• Liaising with clients to ascertain project budgets and realistic timescales
• Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience

• Have a strong academic background in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant discipline)
• Be a Chartered Civil Engineer, or actively working to attain Chartership Status
• Extensive relevant experience within a UK-based consultancy setting, in a design role
• Demonstrable experience in completing Site Design, Drainage Strategies, and Road Alignment for Planning Applications
• Strong competencies in the relevant software packages, to include InfoDrainage and Civils 3D

Desirable skills and experience

• Live locally, being familiar with the region
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.