Senior Civil Engineer in Birmingham

Energy Jobline ZR; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead development projects and take responsibility for civil design across commercial, education, healthcare, residential and leisure schemes within a growing consultancy.

You will manage multiple civil engineering design packages, produce drainage and highway designs, using Civil 3D, PDS, Site 3D and AutoCAD, while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline is required.
• Chartered or Incorporated status is advantageous.
• Strong project management and client-facing capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering design across development projects.
• Deliver drainage, SuDS, highways and external infrastructure designs.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
• Manage multiple projects and design packages.
• Produce and review designs using Civil 3D, PDS, Site 3D and AutoCAD.
• Work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians.

Skills

Project management

Client-facing

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered or Incorporated status desirable

Tools

Civil 3D

PDS

Site 3D

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

MicroDrainage

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking for greater project ownership, varied development projects and the opportunity to influence how a growing civil engineering team develops? This Birmingham role combines hands-on design, project responsibility and genuine progression within an established multidisciplinary consultancy.

The Opportunity A growing engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join its Birmingham team. You will work across commercial, education, healthcare, residential and leisure developments, including major multi-million-pound projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take responsibility for civil engineering design elements across multiple schemes, remaining technically involved while managing project delivery and building relationships with clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering design across development projects
• Deliver drainage, SuDS, highways and external infrastructure designs
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies
• Manage multiple projects and civil engineering design packages
• Produce and review designs using Civil 3D, PDS, Site 3D and AutoCAD
• Work closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams
• Help develop technical standards and influence the continued growth of the civil engineering team
• Support and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians

Candidate Requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong development infrastructure design experience
• Experience across drainage, SuDS and highways design
• Knowledge of MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, Civil 3D, PDS or Site 3D
• Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies
• Chartered or Incorporated status, or working towards professional qualification, would be advantageous
• Strong project management and client-facing capability

Company Culture

You'll join a supportive team with strong senior involvement and a genuine commitment to technical quality. The business invests heavily in digital design and BIM while retaining the hands-on technical approach of an independent consultancy.

Eligibility to Apply

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