Senior Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start available

Long-term contract potential

Consistent residential workload

Job summary

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd in Manchester is seeking an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a busy pipeline of residential infrastructure projects across the UK. The role focuses on drainage and highways design from feasibility through to detailed design and approvals.

You will deliver drainage design using MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow / Site 3D, produce levels and road designs with Site 3D, and coordinate with authorities to secure S104, S38 and S278 approvals.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering drainage and highways schemes for residential developments.
• Solid knowledge of UK standards and adoption processes.
• Confident in using MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow / Site 3D.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments.
• Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D.
• Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 submissions.
• Coordinate with local authorities and project teams.
• Manage workload independently while contributing to wider project delivery.

Skills

Drainage design

Highways design

Project coordination

Independent workload management

UK standards knowledge

Tools

MicroDrainage

Causeway Flow

Site 3D

Job description

Infrastructure & Drainage

Manchester

£38-£48 per hour – Outside IR35

Contract: rolling contract

An established civil engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a busy pipeline of residential infrastructure projects across the UK.

This role focuses on drainage and highways design, taking schemes from early feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals.

The Role

• Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments
• Design foul and surface water systems using one of: MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow/Site 3D OR Infodrainage
• Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D
• Support projects through planning, detailed design and approvals
• Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 submissions
• Coordinate with local authorities, statutory undertakers and project teams
• Manage workload independently while contributing to wider project delivery

About You

• Strong consultancy background in residential infrastructure design
• Proven experience delivering drainage and highways schemes
• Confident user of MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow and Site 3D
• Solid understanding of UK standards and adoption processes
• Comfortable working and managing your own workload

What’s on Offer

• £38-48 per hour – Outside IR35
• Immediate start available
• Long-term contract potential
• Consistent residential workload