Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Carrington West; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy seeks a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their design team. This role involves delivering civil engineering services for diverse projects, including infrastructure design, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in infrastructure design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and experienced with PDS and WinDes.
• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering; working toward professional chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure design tasks and manage technical discussions.
• Produce drawings and ensure designs comply with codes.
• Mentor junior engineers and support project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Time Management

Communication

Education

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PDS

WinDes

Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Our client is an established engineering consultancy, seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its dynamic design team. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive civil engineering services for residential and commercial development projects, from pre-acquisition assessments through to post-planning design and site supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
·Lead infrastructure design tasks on assigned projects, reporting to the Principal Engineer.
·Produce high-quality drawings and designs using AutoCAD and relevant software.
·Manage technical discussions with local authorities for adoptable works (S104, S38, S278).
·Coordinate with statutory utility providers for service layouts and quotations.
·Ensure private infrastructure designs comply with current codes and best practices.
·Collaborate effectively with architects, M&E engineers, and clients.
·Stay up to date with legislation, design standards, and industry changes.
·Contribute to value engineering and feasibility studies to support project viability.
·Mentor junior engineers and review their work for accuracy and compliance.
·Support project documentation and meet internal quality and health & safety standards.
Required Skills and Experience:
·Minimum of 5 years' experience in infrastructure design.
·Proficient in AutoCAD; experience with PDS and WinDes essential.
·Familiar with highway and drainage design standards and Codes of Practice.
·Understanding of Sewers for Adoption and the CIRIA SuDS Manual.
·Experience with Civil 3D and Flood Risk Assessments is desirable.
·Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering; working toward professional chartership.
·Strong time management, communication, and team collaboration skills.
·Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Salary & Benefits:
·Competitive salary based on experience
·Contributory pension scheme
·Flexible benefits package (including additional holiday purchase, private healthcare, and childcare vouchers)
·Ongoing professional development and training opportunities