Senior Civil Engineer: Flexible, Growth‑Focused Design Expert

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Swalwell; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Gateshead. This role involves working on housing, commercial, and infrastructure projects, with a focus on drainage design, highway design, and flood risk assessments. Ideal candidates must have at least 4 years of relevant consultancy experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Competitive salary and a range of benefits including flexible working and ongoing career development are offered.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

21 days' holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Flexible working

Professional subscriptions covered

Ongoing CPD and training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' consultancy experience in civil engineering design.
• Strong understanding of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes.
• Self-motivated with effective workload management.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking drainage and highway design in line with current UK standards.
• Preparing and reviewing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
• Delivering Flood Risk Assessments and technical reports.

Skills

Drainage design

Highway design

Flood risk assessment

Communication skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Job description

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Gateshead. This role involves working on housing, commercial, and infrastructure projects, with a focus on drainage design, highway design, and flood risk assessments. Ideal candidates must have at least 4 years of relevant consultancy experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Competitive salary and a range of benefits including flexible working and ongoing career development are offered.