At a Glance
- Tasks: Design drainage and highways for exciting residential projects while mentoring junior engineers.
- Company: Supportive consultancy with a focus on impactful civil engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday, and professional development support.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Take ownership of projects and make a real difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Strong drainage design experience and proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroDrainage.
We're looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to work on a wide range of residential development projects, with a particular focus on drainage and highways design. This role offers the chance to take ownership of projects, deliver technical solutions, and support the development of junior team members.
About the Role:
As a Senior Civil Design Engineer, you will design drainage, highways, estate roads and earthworks for residential developments. You will also be preparing technical drawings and reports, producing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Statements, and working with S278 and S38 agreements. The position also offers opportunities to provide guidance to less experienced colleagues while remaining hands-on with technical delivery.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in drainage design for residential or development projects.
- Working knowledge of Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow (or similar).
- Familiarity with highway and estate road design (S278 and S38).
- Ability to take responsibility for projects and support others.
Benefits:
- Bonus scheme (based on company and personal performance)
- Competitive starting salary 48,000 - 55,000 (DOE) with annual salary review
- 25 days' holiday, plus option to buy or sell additional holiday
- Support with ICE Professional Development to Chartership level
- Company pension scheme with independent pension advice
- Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and advice (legal, financial, personal)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer to progress their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working on projects that have a real impact. Don't miss out! Apply today with your CV, or contact Michael Finch for an informal discussion.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. 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.
Senior Civil Design Engineer in Newtown employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd
Join an established M&E contractor in Hertfordshire, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects and make impactful commercial decisions. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, this company offers genuine flexibility in role levels, direct access to decision-makers, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and equality. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £75,000 and the chance to accelerate your career in a dynamic environment with exposure to a variety of projects across London and the South East.
