Senior Civil Engineer: Highways & Drainage, Hybrid

Strata Consulting Limited; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangement

Career progression & professional dev.

Technical networks & learning programs

Training resources

Varied UK infrastructure projects

Volunteer days

Job summary

Strata Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in St Albans to lead technical and digital delivery of infrastructure projects across highways and drainage. You will manage surveys, assessments and development schemes from feasibility through to construction support.

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with opportunities for Chartered status and access to professional development, training resources, and an expanding portfolio of UK infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng) or equivalent.
• Experience delivering civil infrastructure design, highways and drainage.
• Strong client and stakeholder engagement across development schemes.
• Ability to lead through feasibility to detailed design and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical and digital delivery of civil engineering projects.
• Prepare and review survey specs (utilities and topography).
• Coordinate technical studies and conceptual designs for development schemes.
• Deliver infrastructure design across highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks and flood risk.
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders for approvals.
• Ensure designs meet standards and project requirements.
• Present technical solutions at meetings and contribute to bids and proposals.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Take increasing responsibility for project management and delivery.

Skills

Civil engineering

Highways & drainage design

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

ArcGIS

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

ArcGIS

Job description

Strata Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in St Albans to lead technical and digital delivery of infrastructure projects across highways and drainage. You will manage surveys, assessments and development schemes from feasibility through to construction support.

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with opportunities for Chartered status and access to professional development, training resources, and an expanding portfolio of UK infrastructure projects.