Senior Civil Engineer in Kingston upon Hull)

Penguin Recruitment; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK consultancy near Hull is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to manage diverse projects in civil engineering. You will lead a dedicated team, driving project success across residential, commercial, and retail sectors. Candidates should have a strong civil engineering background, ideally Chartered, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Civils 3D. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for hybrid working, along with professional development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working opportunities

Training and career progression

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Chartered Civil Engineer or working towards Chartership status.
• Extensive consultancy experience in design roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team across a range of residential, commercial, and retail projects.
• Complete Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
• Produce Sustainable Drainage Systems, Access Roads, and other site designs.

Skills

Civil Engineering knowledge

Client relationship management

Flood Risk Assessments

Road Alignment skills

Software proficiency (AutoCAD, Civils 3D)

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD12025C

Location: Based near Hull

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, innovative multidisciplinary consultancy, offering specialist design services for a diverse range of projects across the civil engineering, planning, and landscape architecture fields. My client is on the lookout for an experienced, driven Senior Civil Engineer, capable of leading an already-established team across a range of residential, commercial, and retail projects, based near the historic port city of Hull.

Benefits

• A highly-competitive base salary
• Enrolment in a company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Opportunities for hybrid working
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Access to a number of exciting, high-profile projects across the surrounding region

Responsibilities

• Working on a wide range of projects across the public and private sectors, including for Local Authorities
• Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies, supporting colleagues by reviewing and amending these
• Producing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), Access Roads, Road Alignment, Highways, and Site Design, utilising the appropriate software packages (namely, AutoCAD and Civils 3D)
• Leading high-profile projects from initial inception through to successful delivery
• Forging, maintaining, and managing client relations across the public and private sectors
• Liaising with clients to ascertain project budgets and realistic timescales
• Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience

• Have a strong academic background in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant discipline)
• Be a Chartered Civil Engineer, or actively working to attain Chartership Status
• Extensive relevant experience within a UK-based consultancy setting, in a design role
• Demonstrable experience in completing Site Design, Drainage Strategies, and Road Alignment for Planning Applications
• Strong competencies in the relevant software packages, to include InfoDrainage and Civils 3D

Desirable skills and experience

• Live locally, being familiar with the region
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

How to apply

If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.