Senior Civil Engineer — Lead Highways & Drainage Delivery

Carrington West; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Additional leave option

Healthcare cash plan

Discounts

Cycle-to-work program

Green Car scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Career development

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its Brighton team, delivering highways, drainage and civil infrastructure projects from concept to construction. You’ll work closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative office culture.

You’ll bring at least five years’ experience, drainage expertise and a Civil Engineering qualification, with NEC4 knowledge and a track record of managing design through to delivery.

Qualifications

• Five+ years' experience in civil engineering and delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Drainage experience is essential.
• A relevant Civil Engineering qualification.
• Professional membership of ICE, IHE or CIHT, or progress towards Chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering civil engineering, highways and drainage schemes from concept through to completion.
• Taking a hands-on role in drainage design and wider civil engineering.
• Managing your own project tasks, budgets, programmes and priorities.
• Working directly with contractors and supporting projects during construction.
• Producing and reviewing technical designs and deliverables.
• Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant engineers.
• Coordinating with other engineering disciplines and project teams.
• Supporting fee estimates, proposals and the development of new work.
• Maintaining quality standards and identifying practical solutions to technical issues.
• Building your project management and commercial responsibilities as you progress.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Highways infrastructure

NEC4

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Project management

Budget management

Contractor coordination

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Civil 3D

NEC4

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its Brighton team, delivering highways, drainage and civil infrastructure projects from concept to construction. You’ll work closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative office culture.

You’ll bring at least five years’ experience, drainage expertise and a Civil Engineering qualification, with NEC4 knowledge and a track record of managing design through to delivery.