Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consulting firm in Cheltenham seeks a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. This role involves delivering Flood Risk and Drainage strategies, preparing technical drawings, and liaising with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Engineering degree and at least 3 years of experience in civil engineering. The company offers hybrid working arrangements, bonuses, generous leave, and professional development opportunities. Become part of an ambitious team focused on creating safer, sustainable communities.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Eligibility for company-related bonuses

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday day off

Payment of professional membership

Company pension

Company mobile phone and laptop

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience within Infrastructure/Civil Engineering.
• Capable of delivering engineering solutions independently.
• Excellent prioritization and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Flood Risk and Drainage strategies.
• Prepare Technical Highways drawings following National Standards.
• Liaise with stakeholders and clients during projects.
• Undertake site visits for project assessments.
• Support junior staff development and team growth.

Skills

Flood Risk Management

Drainage Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

We have an opening for a talented and driven Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients Cheltenham team. Our client prides themselves in delivering innovative solutions in flood risk and infrastructure. The team work on exciting and impactful projects, contributing to safer and more sustainable communities.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Eligibility for company-related bonuses
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Birthday day off
• Payment of professional membership
• Company pension
• Company mobile phone and laptop

The role

• As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will primarily deliver Flood Risk and Drainage strategies to support planning for our clients.
• You will also progress detailed drainage and highways design post-planning to technical approval and construction.
• Prepare Technical Highways drawings (e.g., preliminary general arrangements, S278, and S38 designs) following National Standards and Council guidelines.
• Develop Drainage strategies to support planning applications, considering SuDS principles.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments to support planning applications.
• Liaise with stakeholders, project team members, and clients.
• Undertake site visits.
• Support team growth through Business Development and social events.
• Assist with the development of junior staff.

What you need to succeed

• Hold a relevant Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Have 3 or more years of relevant experience within the field of Infrastructure/Civil Engineering.
• Be capable of working independently to deliver engineering solutions to a high standard.
• Be able to prioritize workload and manage the delivery of multiple projects to defined deadlines.
• Have a commercial knowledge of the industry and manage financial and time considerations within a project.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with clients and project team members.
• Want to be part of an exciting, ambitious, and growing team.