Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage & Flood Risk

JR United Kingdom; Warwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Civil Engineer in Warwick to deliver innovative designs across various sectors. The role involves leading project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to best practices in civil engineering. Join a dynamic team committed to technical excellence and sustainability.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

Discount scheme (including gym membership)

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in infrastructure design and coordination.
• Technical expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and MicroDrainage.
• Strong understanding of drainage and flood risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design delivery across multiple projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Undertake infrastructure design including drainage and pavement.

Skills

Drainage network design

Flood risk assessment

Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Recognised Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

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Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage & Flood Risk, Warwick

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Client:

BakerHicks

Location:

Warwick, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

At BakerHicks, our civil engineers are nationally recognised for delivering sustainable and integrated infrastructure solutions. Our ability to work collaboratively across disciplines ensures we provide innovative designs that meet the highest industry standards.

With the team growing, this Senior Civil Engineer role will provide you the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across multiple sectors, as part of an enthusiastic and committed team of engineers and technicians.

Working across diverse projects, you will be responsible for delivering civil designs, ensuring technical excellence, and mentoring junior team members. You will have the opportunity to develop infrastructure capabilities within a dynamic and growing team.

You will also contribute to the wider development of the Civil & Structural department and support the implementation of best practices in design and project delivery.

You will be joining a team that works across a range of sectors, including Life Sciences, Defence, Industrial, Power, Transportation, Water and the Public Sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design delivery across multiple projects, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality criteria are met.
• Develop and mentor junior engineers and technicians in technical design and BIM software integration.
• Undertake infrastructure design, including earthworks, drainage, pavement design, and 3D underground service coordination.
• Provide technical review of subcontractor and supplier drawings for compliance with design intent.
• Promote innovation and sustainability in civil engineering solutions.
• Represent BakerHicks in external meetings and site visits as required.

About You

• HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a recognised Civil Engineering degree.
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with ICE.
• Proven experience in infrastructure design and coordination.
• Technical expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.
• Strong understanding of drainage network design, flood risk assessment, and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS).
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to mentor, train, and support junior engineers.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Why this Opportunity?

• Exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors.
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative and highly skilled team.
• A company culture that values technical excellence, client service, and continuous development.
• Access to BakerHicks’ wider network of professionals to share knowledge and expertise.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.