Senior Civil Engineer — Lead Projects & Design Excellence

Arup CWS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup in Leeds is seeking an experienced civil engineer to lead projects across the lifecycle, from concept to construction supervision. You will deliver high-quality designs, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and manage multiple projects concurrently.

The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent demonstrable experience), with a focus on design excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in civil engineering and chartered or demonstrated experience at this level.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities expected to guide junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering projects or defined technical elements from concept through to construction.
• Deliver high-quality technical designs in line with standards and client requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Mentor and technically guide junior engineers and foster design excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client liaison

Communication

Mentoring

Design quality

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (ICE or equivalent)

Job description

Arup in Leeds is seeking an experienced civil engineer to lead projects across the lifecycle, from concept to construction supervision. You will deliver high-quality designs, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and manage multiple projects concurrently.

The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent demonstrable experience), with a focus on design excellence and continuous improvement.