Senior Civil Engineer

Alexander Associates Limited; Welwyn Hatfield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates Limited seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead design delivery on commercial, industrial and data-centre projects. You will produce civil designs, coordinate with teams and authorities, and mentor junior engineers throughout feasibility to construction.

The role requires a degree in civil engineering, strong UK standards knowledge, and proficiency in Civil 3D/AutoCAD. You'll work on high-profile schemes and contribute to planning documentation and site inspections.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Strong consultancy experience in civil design.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and drainage modelling tools.
• Knowledge of UK standards (DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, SuDS Manual).
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience across commercial, industrial or data-centre projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed civil designs, calculations and specifications.
• Design highways, drainage (SuDS, foul, surface water), earthworks and utilities.
• Prepare drawings, reports and planning documentation.
• Undertake feasibility studies and site appraisals.
• Coordinate with internal teams, authorities and stakeholders.
• Support constructionstage queries and site visits.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical development.

Skills

Consultancy experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Experience across commercial/industria

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Drainage modelling tools

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Ready to take the lead on exciting civil engineering projects? In this role, you'll drive design delivery, solve complex engineering challenges and help shape developments across commercial, industrial and data-centre sectors. With opportunities to mentor others and take ownership of projects from feasibility through to construction, this is a great next step for an experienced Civil Engineer looking to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed civil designs, calculations and specifications.
• Design highways, drainage (SuDS, foul, surface water), earthworks and utilities.
• Prepare drawings, reports and planning documentation.
• Undertake feasibility studies and site appraisals.
• Coordinate with internal teams, authorities and stakeholders.
• Support constructionstage queries and site visits.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical development.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong consultancy experience in civil design.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and drainage modelling tools.
• Knowledge of UK standards (DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, SuDS Manual).
• Strong analytical, communication and problemsolving skills.
• Experience across commercial, industrial or datacentre projects