Senior Civil Engineer

Campbellreith; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their London team. This role involves managing projects across various sectors while contributing to innovative and sustainable design. You will oversee all stages of projects and support team members' development. Ideal candidates will have a strong civil engineering degree and relevant experience along with leadership capabilities.

Benefits

Personal Pension Plan (4% Employer contribution)

Group Life Insurance

Enhanced Maternity pay

Cycle to Work scheme

Interest Free Loan for Travel Season Ticket

1 day leave for voluntary work

Private Medical and Travel Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering consultancy with project management skills.
• Knowledge of flood risk assessment, drainage, and highways.
• Understanding of relevant regulations and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, manage resources, monitor delivery and train team members.
• Produce project management plans, reports, calculations, drawings.
• Conduct site visits, prepare fee proposals, and represent the company.

Skills

Management skills

Technical knowledge

Commercial awareness

Education

Accredited degree in Civil Engineering (MEng, BEng, BSc)

IEng/CEng qualifications

Tools

InfoDrainage

Autodesk Civils 3D

Job description

CampbellReith has opportunities at Senior Civil Engineer level to join our busy London team and assist in delivering and managing our wide portfolio of projects and further developing our skills and client base. You will be joining an independent multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a reputation for innovative and sustainable design.

We currently work in a wide range of sectors including infrastructure, specialist geotechnical design, education, health, commercial, residential, leisure, regeneration and master planning.

Contract: Permanent

Reference: LON-SCE-2025

You will have an opportunity to gain experience across all sectors and all project stages from due diligence, feasibility through to construction. You will work on a range of project sizes from small to multi-phase developments.

We also encourage our team to actively take part in development of new and emerging guidance, contributing and collaborating with others such as CIRIA (Construction Industry Research and Information Association) to drive improvement in the built environment and construction sector.

What we offer

CampbellReith provides the opportunity to work in a talented, diverse and sociable team.

We are committed to the training and continuous development of our staff through both informal and formal paths towards chartership and beyond. Benefits include the payment of professional institution subscriptions (up to 2 memberships, graduate level or above).

Company benefits also include a Personal Pension Plan (4% Employer contribution), Group Life Insurance, Group Income Protection Plan, Enhanced Maternity pay, Cycle to Work scheme, Travel Season Ticket Interest Free Loan, 1 days leave a year to undertake voluntary work and Private Medical and Travel Insurance (optional monthly subscription) and membership of our social club.

Role

You must be able to take the lead on projects, by managing resources, health and safety risks and using technical and commercial knowledge to control risk to the practice. You will delegate workload, monitor delivery and train and develop other team members. Key duties include:

• Producing project management plans, appointment documents, financial management and invoice drafting
• Producing reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and Civils 3D models
• Undertaking site visits, surveys, inspections and preparing reports
• Representing CampbellReith at Design/Project meetings
• Assisting and preparing fee proposals and help secure new commissions

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Accredited degree in Civil Engineering (MEng, BEng or BSc or level) or equivalent
• IEng qualified with Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent. You may be a recently chartered engineer seeking your next step. CEng is highly desirable
• Experience within an engineering consultancy with people and project management skills commensurate with the role
• All round civil engineering/ infrastructure including knowledge of flood risk assessment, drainage and highways
• Knowledge and experience of the principles and application of relevant regulations and guidance including Manual for Streets, DMRB and Design and Construction Guidance (DCG)
• Experience of working directly with highways authorities and other external parties
• A good level of proficiency using InfoDrainage and Autodesk Civils 3D

CampbellReith is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, marital or parental status, race, colour, nationality, age, disability or medical history, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief.