We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing and dynamic consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established Civil and Structural Engineering team, working on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, materials and scales.

The role offers significant variety and responsibility, with the successful candidate working closely with clients, architects, contractors and other key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

As a senior member of the team, you will also play an important role in developing client relationships and supporting business growth through proposals, tenders, networking and identifying new opportunities.

This is a varied position offering the opportunity to contribute to technical development, innovation and wider business initiatives. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable and commercially aware, with the confidence to take ownership of projects and make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy environment.

• Degree in civil engineering (or equivalent).
• Ideally you will hold chartered status or working towards or Incorporated member status with a relevant professional body such as ICE.
• Experience in running the civil engineering design of projects and mentoring junior staff.
• Proficient in civil engineering design software, including Autodesk platforms, PDS, Flow, Civil 3D, and drainage design tools such as Infra/MicroDrainage or equivalent.
• Comprehensive expertise in site levels, drainage systems, and surface design, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Strong understanding of environmental impact with a commitment to delivering sustainable solutions.

The role of an Senior Civil Engineer can be very varied, duties will include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the design process and working knowledge of brief and scope documents.
• Identify scope requirements and accurately estimate timeframes for project delivery.
• Develop design concepts and undertake complex civil engineering design using Civil 3D, Causeway, or similar software.
• Manage and support the team, liaise with clients, prepare fee proposals, and deliver project briefings.
• Provide guidance, oversight, and mentoring to team members.
• Conduct design quality checks and oversee the production of design drawings.
• Monitor and manage project fees against the agreed scope of services throughout design progress.
• Represent the company in meetings and collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and clients.
• Carry out site visits, feasibility assessments, prepare reports, and review reports prepared by others.

The successful candidate will have a positive approach who enjoys generating and applying creative solutions to project challenges. Sound commercial awareness is vital Sound commercial awareness is vital as is experience in developing client relationships. This role offers a clear career path to Principal and Associate level. We are expanding and are looking for people who can grow with us and who are not only excellent engineers but also have strong general leadership skills. You will gain a breadth of experience and develop through daily exposure to a wide range of projects and clients. Our Partners are skilled and experienced in supporting engineers to achieve chartership if that is your goal. We have a friendly work environment with plenty of opportunities for socialising outside work.