Senior Engineer in Gloucester)

Penguin Recruitment; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Gloucester is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer. You'll manage diverse civil engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers. This position offers competitive pay along with numerous benefits, including flexible working options and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday with flexible buy/sell options

Pension

Life assurance

Healthcare support

Professional fee support

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering design across various development schemes.
• Ability to manage workloads and support junior engineers.
• Proficiency in preparing technical documents and submissions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil engineering designs for various projects.
• Prepare technical reports, drainage strategies, and construction drawings.
• Liaise with clients and local authorities.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage

Flood Risk Assessments

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Location: Gloucester

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Gloucester. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects, working closely with clients and delivering high quality design across a wide variety of development schemes. You will play a key role within the civil engineering team and continue progressing your technical and leadership skills.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will manage your own workload while supporting engineers and apprentices on live projects. You will lead the delivery of civil engineering design for residential, commercial, industrial and mixed use developments, preparing technical reports, drainage strategies, infrastructure layouts and detailed construction drawings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain broader project exposure and progress towards chartership if you are not already chartered.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver highways, drainage, earthworks and external works design across a range of development projects.
• Prepare drawings using AutoCAD and undertake drainage modelling using MicroDrainage.
• Write Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and SuDS strategies.
• Carry out swept path analysis and support horizontal and vertical alignment design.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and local authorities throughout project delivery.
• Support junior engineers and contribute to team development.
• Prepare technical submissions for S38, S278, S104 and other approvals.
• Undertake feasibility assessments and attend site reviews.

Why Apply?

You will join a friendly consultancy offering a competitive salary, bonus scheme, 25 days holiday with flexible buy or sell options, pension, life assurance, healthcare support, enhanced parental benefits, professional fee support and a positive environment with scope for hybrid working.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.