Senior Civil Engineer

ICE Recruit; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil and structural engineering is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for their Ipswich office. This is an opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and grow a civils team while managing diverse projects. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and clear career development pathways.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working arrangements

Supportive and forward-thinking company culture

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' relevant UK consultancy experience.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex civil engineering schemes.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and working in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage a broad range of civil engineering projects.
• Lead project teams and provide technical guidance.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Relevant UK consultancy experience

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Ipswich

£50k-£55k plus benefits

Our client is a well-established name in civil and structural engineering, with offices across the UK. We are currently assisting them in making a strategic hire for their Ipswich office, where they are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to help lead and grow their civils team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take the next step in their career or for an established senior professional seeking a new challenge in a growing regional office.

The Role:

• Deliver and manage a broad range of civil engineering projects including commercial, residential, and public realm schemes
• Lead project teams, providing technical guidance and mentoring junior staff
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management
• Support the day-to-day running of the civils team and collaborate closely with structural engineers
• Drive quality, efficiency, and innovation across project delivery

Requirements:

• Chartered (or near-chartered) Civil Engineer
• Minimum 5 years' relevant UK consultancy experience
• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex civil engineering schemes
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Experience mentoring junior staff and working in a collaborative environment

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive and forward-thinking company culture
• Career development opportunities with a clear path to senior leadership

To apply or learn more, please forward your CV to Graham Ventham for a confidential discussion.