Senior Civil Engineer in Leeds)

Penguin Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy near Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead diverse projects in civil engineering. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and career progression opportunities. Candidates should hold a degree in Civil Engineering and possess extensive consultancy experience. Responsibilities include managing client relationships and overseeing project delivery.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous leave

Hybrid work options

Mentorship opportunities

High-profile projects access

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil Engineer or pursuing Chartership.
• Extensive experience in a consultancy environment.
• Ability to produce Drainage Strategies and Site Designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead diverse projects across public and private sectors.
• Develop Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
• Manage client expectations and project timelines.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Client relations

Project management

Software knowledge (AutoCAD)

Software knowledge (Civils 3D)

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD12025B

Location: Based near Leeds

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, offering bespoke 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, dedicated Senior Civil Engineer, capable of leading a growing team across a range of residential, commercial, and retail projects, based near the unofficial capital of Yorkshire, Leeds.

Benefits for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• A highly-competitive base salary
• Enrolment in the company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Extensive mentorship and career progression opportunities
• Access to a number of interesting, high-profile projects across the surrounding region

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• Work on a diverse range of projects, across the public and private sectors, including Local Authorities
• Complete, reviewing, and amending Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies with respect to a variety of projects
• 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 for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• Hold a Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background)
• Be a Chartered Civil Engineer, or actively working toward attaining Chartership Status
• Extensive relevant experience within a consultancy setting
• Experience in completing Site Design, Drainage Strategies, and Road Alignment for Planning Applications
• Extensive working knowledge of the relevant software packages, to include InfoDrainage and Civils 3D

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

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

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.