Senior Civil Engineer (infrastructure design) – Full Time – Manchester

Catering; Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Hybrid working

Training & progression

Salary package

Job summary

Catering in Manchester is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to join our multidisciplinary civils team, offering hybrid working 2–3 days from home and a salary in the £48k–£57k range plus bonus and package. You will lead project teams and deliver high-profile infrastructure projects across highways, drainage, and SuDS.

The role requires producing FRAs, drainage strategies, and earthworks assessments, with experience in relevant agreements and strong coordination with statutory bodies.

Qualifications

• Experience leading project teams in civil engineering.
• Proven ability to produce FRAs and drainage strategies.
• Knowledge of highways, earthworks, and drainage design.
• Familiarity with S278/S38 and Water Industry Act agreements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams on infrastructure and drainage projects.
• Produce FRAs and drainage strategies for planning and design.
• Coordinate with Local Planning Authority, LLFA, Highways, and EA.
• Design projects from concept through to completion using standard CAD tools.

Skills

Team leadership

FRA & drainage

Highways design

Section 38/278

Civil 3D

Infodrainage

Causeway Flow

Tools

Civil 3D

Infodrainage

Causeway Flow

Microdrainage

Job description

Senior Civil Design Engineer (infrastructure/drainage/highway)

Manchester (hybrid working 2 or 3 days from home)

c£48k 57k + bonus + package

We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client a well established multi disciplinary consultancy in an exciting period of growth to deliver innovative client solutions as part of an established civils team. As a Senior Engineer, you will bring experience in civil engineering design and project coordination.

As Senior Civil Engineer yoiu will be part of a team delivering multi-disciplinary consultancy and specialist technical services on a range of projects ( some exceeding £500 million), with expertise in highways, pavements, bridges, earthworks, remediation, utilities, flood alleviation, SuDS, pumping stations, sewerage systems, external works and highway and drainage agreements, including S278, S38 and S104.

Whats on offer

• Salary c48k-57k DOE
• Bonus
• Hybrid working
• Inclusive and supportive culture with good training and progression opportunity

About the role and you

• * Leading project teams
• * Produce Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Drainage Strategies and other pre-planning advice
• * Experience in producing earthworks cut and fill assessments
• * A good understanding of section 38, 278 (Highways Act) and section 104, 106 and 185 (Water industry Act) agreementsEffective communication with statutory bodies (such as Local Planning Authority, Lead Local Flood Authority, Highways, Environment Agency, etc.) to agree solutions in the best interests of our clients
• * Experience with designing a wide range of projects from concept through to completion (including calculations, drawings and specifications)
• * You should be familiar with softwares such as Civil 3D,Infodrainage, Causeway Flow/Microdrainage

Salary: £48000 – £57000/annum + package + bonus

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester