Senior Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy near Leeds seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead a growing team on diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, be chartered or pursuing it, and possess extensive experience in consultancy. Responsibilities include managing client relations and delivering high-profile projects. Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working arrangements and mentorship opportunities.

Benefits

Highly-competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Be a Chartered Civil Engineer or actively pursuing Chartership.
• Experience in a consultancy setting with relevant projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead diverse projects across public and private sectors.
• Review and amend Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
• Produce Sustainable Drainage Systems and Road designs.

Skills

Civil Engineering Degree

Chartered Civil Engineer or working towards

Extensive relevant consultancy experience

Site Design and Drainage Strategies experience

Proficient in AutoCAD and Civils 3D

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD12025B
Location: Based near Leeds
Salary: 38,000 - 45,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, offering bespoke 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, dedicated Senior Civil Engineer, capable of leading a growing team across a range of residential, commercial, and retail projects, based near the unofficial capital of Yorkshire, Leeds.

Benefits

• A highly-competitive base salary
• Enrolment in the company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Extensive mentorship and career progression opportunities
• Access to a number of interesting, high-profile projects across the surrounding region

Responsibilities

• Work on a diverse range of projects, across the public and private sectors, including Local Authorities
• Complete, reviewing, and amending Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies with respect to a variety of projects
• 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

• Hold a Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background)
• Be a Chartered Civil Engineer, or actively working toward attaining Chartership Status
• Extensive relevant experience within a consultancy setting
• Experience in completing Site Design, Drainage Strategies, and Road Alignment for Planning Applications
• Extensive working knowledge of the relevant software packages, to include InfoDrainage and Civils 3D

Desirable skills and experience

• Live locally, already 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.