Senior Civil Engineer (S278/S38 Highways)

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. You will be responsible for the design of development-related highways, including S278 & S38 packages, while benefiting from a hybrid working environment and various perks, including an annual company trip and flexible working hours. Applicants must hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have substantial experience at a UK consultancy.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Bonus of up to 8% based on performance

Generous maternity and paternity leave

Subsidised gym membership

Annual company trip abroad

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Working knowledge from experience at a UK consultancy.
• Proficiency with relevant highway design software.

Responsibilities

• Production of engineering designs for new developments including roads, junctions, and roundabouts.
• Management of Engineers and Technicians.
• Collaboration with stakeholders and authorities.

Skills

Engineering design

Collaboration

Data analysis

Highway design

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoDesk Civil 3D

Site3D

KeyTERRA-FIRMA

Causeway PDS

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29.06.2025

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Job Description:

Role: Senior Civil Engineer (S278/S38 Highways)
Location: Old Street, London
Type: Full Time, Permanent, Hybrid.

We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer in London!

This is a role that would fit perfectly for someone with a background in development-related highways, including S278 & S38 packages.

Benefits:

• 26 days holiday: 23 days plus an additional 3 days at Christmas.
• A bonus of up to 8% based on company and individual performance
• Generous maternity and paternity leave.
• Subsidised gym membership.
• Annual company trip abroad
• Flexible working policy with some days to work from home

Role & Company:

You are invited to join one of the most dynamic and lively consultancies in London, who have grown organically since their conception as an employee-owned trust. They have garnered an illustrious reputation in the industry, both for engineering quality and also as an outstanding place to work.
The developments you may help bring to life include, but are not limited to:

• High-profile city centre office and mixed-use redevelopments;
• Educational and art institutions and museums.

You will be joining a well-established infrastructure team in a high-spec office. The office, that they designed themselves, is modern and open plan with several floors, situated a stones throw from Old Street Station.

You will be working in a wider team of approx. 20 and will collaborate with the rest of the company, which is a total of over 180, granting plenty of social opportunity. The company has recently become an Employee-Owned Trust; meaning each team has a representative who will feed back to the trust on queries or ideas for the direction of the business.
The team feel is added to by weekly whole office meetings where engineers and technicians have the opportunity to discuss their projects and offer help and guidance to each other. Role: You will take project ownership for development-related highway schemes in for a variety of high-profile developments, in the capital and beyond, including city centre office and mixed-use redevelopments, large rural estate new builds, education and commercial sites.

Responsibilities: Production of engineering designs to support new developments, which may include:

• Preliminary and detailed design of estate roads, junctions, roundabouts and other related infrastructure;
• Production of S278/S38 packages to support developments;
• Use of drawing design tools AutoCAD;
• Management of Engineers and Technicians;
• Liaison with Highway Authorities and statutory bodies;
• Providing internal and external design best practice guidance;
• Technical quality assurance;

Other responsibilities may include:

• Project ownership and management;
• Collaboration with stakeholders, architects, and engineers;
• Data analysis and research.

Requirements:

• Working knowledge of the above, attained through experience at a UK consultancy.
• Knowledge of related software including AutoCAD, AutoDesk Civil 3D, Site3D, KeyTERRA-FIRMA or Causeway PDS.

Please apply with your CV if you're interested, or contact Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for further informal discussion.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.