Senior Civil Engineer in Basingstoke)

Penguin Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy in Basingstoke is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to manage infrastructure projects. You will lead projects within a collaborative regional team, focusing on highways, drainage, and development infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering, strong design experience, and project management skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Strong experience in highways, drainage, or infrastructure design essential.
• Competence using Civil 3D or similar design tools expected.
• Proven project management capability from concept to completion necessary.
• Strong communication and leadership skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver civil engineering projects to programme and budget.
• Lead detailed highways, drainage, and infrastructure designs using 3D software.
• Ensure designs comply with current standards, legislation, and client requirements.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams throughout project stages.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Support bids, proposals, and business development with technical input.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Civil 3D or similar design tools

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER

Basingstoke

New year, new job. Are you a Senior Civil Engineer based in or around Basingstoke looking to take technical ownership and lead high-quality infrastructure projects? This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer ready to manage projects, mentor others and progress within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy.

You will be joining a well-established consultancy anchored in the Basingstoke office, working closely with a collaborative regional team while contributing to projects across the South East and further afield. The work spans highways, drainage and development infrastructure, supporting clients wherever their projects are located, while remaining rooted in a strong local base.

The role

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take responsibility for the technical and commercial delivery of multiple projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and delivering civil engineering projects to programme and budget
• Leading detailed highways, drainage and infrastructure designs using 3D software
• Ensuring designs comply with current standards, legislation and client requirements
• Liaising with clients, contractors and internal teams throughout project stages
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
• Supporting bids, proposals and business development with technical input

About you

This role suits a confident Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead.

You will ideally have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Strong experience in highways, drainage or infrastructure design
• Competence using Civil 3D or similar design tools
• Proven project management capability from concept to completion
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.