Senior Civil Engineer - Birmingham

Zodiac Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for their Birmingham office. This permanent position requires experience in highways and drainage design along with a solid understanding of civil engineering principles. The role offers a salary up to £55,000 and excellent benefits, aimed at professionals with ambitions to gain Chartered status.

Benefits

Flexible benefits package

Training opportunities

Contributory pension

Personal health care plan

Life insurance

Interest-free rail season ticket loan

Staff loyalty bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in civil engineering within the UK.
• Experience with large-scale logistics development projects.
• Private sector experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage designs from pre-planning to construction for commercial sector.
• Coordinate with design team and client representatives.
• Produce design documentation and technical notes.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

Earthworks modelling

BIM Level 2 coordination

Report writing

Education

Incorporated or Chartered status aspiration

Tools

Civil3D

Causeway Flow

Microdrainage

Autocad

Navisworks

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Senior Civil Engineer - Birmingham, Birmingham

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Client:

Zodiac Recruitment

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Salary Up to £50,000 (DOE) Vacancy type Permanent Categories Civil Engineering

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Location : Birmingham

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000

Job Description

Our client has opportunities for expansion to meet the current healthy forward workload generated by the impetus for growth in the UK within the commercial, retail, industrial and housing sectors.

The Infrastructure team at their Birmingham office operates from a state of the art open plan, air conditioned office, situated close to the city centre.

Their Infrastructure team specialise in providing sustainable development infrastructure solutions to mainly private sector clients in both the UK and overseas. The team also works closely with other disciplines to provide integrated solutions on high profile multi-disciplinary projects.

The current Senior Infrastructure Engineer opportunity offers a competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package for permanent staff which includes training opportunities, reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance, interest free rail season ticket loan, additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme, staff loyalty bonus.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Ideal candidates for this Senior Infrastructure Engineer position will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the UK, with an aspiration to gain Incorporated or Chartered status.

It is essential that the successful candidate has significant recent experience in all civil-related design aspects of large-scale logistics development projects to suit our growing workload in projects in the commercial sector from pre-planning through to construction. The candidate would need to show experience in highways, external works, earthworks modelling and drainage for these types of projects.

Experience in highway and drainage design and bulk earthworks modelling with a working knowledge of UK design standards is needed, together with the ability to balance several projects and meet project timetables.

Candidates should have private sector experience and a working knowledge in the use of Civil3D, together with Causeway Flow & Microdrainage, Autocad, Autotrack (vehicle swept path analysis) and Navisworks. PDS line and sign design experience would also be beneficial.

Experience in producing designs that can be incorporated to BIM Level 2 status would be beneficial, with the ability to undertake 3D coordination with the design team to ensure that internal project work can be released in IFC or similar format to the required site grid systems. The successful Senior Infrastructure Engineer would be encouraged to manage projects, attend meetings and liaise with client, design team and third party representatives.

Proven report writing (FRA, drainage strategy, specification, Technical Notes etc) and communication skills will be required, together with an ability to work as part of a team.

This is a permanent position in the Birmingham office.

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