Senior Civil Engineer - London

Zodiac Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team in London. The role involves managing project delivery across various sectors, requiring strong technical skills and experience in civil engineering. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and have at least 5 years of design experience in areas such as drainage, highway, and project management. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. A competitive salary of £42-£57k plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience in civil engineering including drainage and highway design.
• Qualified or nearly Chartered Engineer.
• Experience in project design phases and contract environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery for a wide range of civil engineering projects.
• Manage client relationships, budgets, and quality standards.
• Support and monitor junior staff on engineering projects.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Drainage Design

Highway Design

Ground Analysis

Education

Bachelor / Masters’ degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Salary Up to £57,000 depending on experience Vacancy type Permanent Categories Civil Engineering

Role: Senior Civil Engineer

Location: London

Salary : £42-£57k plus excellent benefits package.

We are looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to join our clients’ Multidisciplinary Team based in London. The role will involve leading on the delivery of a wide range of projects across a variety of sectors. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the technical delivery of projects, client liaison, financial and quality management as well as supporting and monitoring junior staff. An experienced Civil Engineer with 5+ years post grad experience gained within a engineering consultancy environment in the field of highways, drainage and general infrastructure, ideally Chartered or near Chartered preferred.

A technical specialist to provide advice and support to the wider project teams, including civil design guides, standards, systems and applicable engineering codes.

The role is suitable for candidates with a background in Civil Engineering, or another related discipline, with the following attributes :

• Bachelor / Masters’ level degree (Civil Engineering)
• 5 years + design experience in civil engineering to include drainage / hydraulic modelling, highway design S278 / S38,pavement design, ground analysis and remediation
• Project Management / Contract Administration / Cost Analysis
• Expert Witness Experience

You should ideally possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge :

• Chartered Engineer Status (Civil / Structural / CIWEM)
• Previous role as Delegated Engineer / Supervising Civil Engineer or demonstrate a willingness to undertake this role.
• Have experience in various project design phases (e.g. Concept / Tender / Detailed / Construction) and different contractual environments (e.g. D&B, Novation, traditional)
• Possess the ability to effectively communicate, inspire and influence your team or clients and quickly earn their respect and trust.
• Be capable of managing financial targets, including budgets and profitability.

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