Senior Civil Engineer in Swanley, Kent

Energy Jobline CVL; Swanley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in North Kent is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver high-quality design solutions in drainage, highways, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses at least 7 years of UK consultancy experience, holds or is close to obtaining Chartered status, and excels in client-facing roles. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and opportunities for promotion.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee bonus scheme

Ongoing training and full chartership support

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent office environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' UK experience in civil engineering consultancy.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience in FRA, drainage strategies and SUDS design.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality civil engineering design solutions across drainage, highways, and infrastructure schemes.
• Work directly with clients and represent the company at meetings.
• Lead on design decisions, checking technical work and supporting junior engineers.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in drainage design

Project leadership

Education

Chartered or near Chartered status (ICE)

Tools

MicroDrainage

Civil 3D

Job description

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Position

Senior Civil Engineer

Location

North Kent

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary circa £60,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
• Employee bonus scheme
• Ongoing training and full chartership support
• Clear route to promotion for ambitious individuals
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Excellent office environment in an idyllic North Kent location with strong transport links

Job Overview

• Deliver high-quality civil engineering design solutions across drainage, highways, and infrastructure schemes.
• Work directly with clients, representing the company at meetings and building strong relationships.
• Ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards, on time and within budget.
• Lead on design decisions, checking technical work and supporting junior engineers/technicians.
• Play a key role in the consultancy's continued growth, with opportunities for promotion and career progression.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years' UK experience in civil engineering consultancy
• Chartered or near Chartered status (ICE) – full support provided if working toward
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proficiency in drainage design (MicroDrainage essential, Civil 3D desirable)
• Experience in FRA, drainage strategies and SUDS design
• Highways design experience beneficial
• Comfortable leading projects, checking designs and supporting junior engineers/technicians

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