At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and collaborate with clients and junior engineers.
- Company: Dynamic consultancy in London focused on civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, private medical insurance, and 26 days' annual leave.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team with regular wellbeing sessions and social events.
- Why this job: Gain project ownership and clear progression in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and chartered or near-chartered status with ICE.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
A growing civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants more project ownership, close collaboration with senior staff, and a clear pathway for progression.
Benefits:
- 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home
- Flexible working hours
- Private medical insurance
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Discretionary bonus
- 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days)
- Professional membership fees covered
- ICE training support
- Regular wellbeing sessions and social events
The Opportunity:
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take a hands‑on role leading projects, coordinating with clients, and supporting junior engineers and graduates. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes and play a key part in delivering high‑quality technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing civil engineering projects with full client and third‑party liaison
- Coordinating with engineers, technicians and senior team members
- Managing risk within your area of responsibility (H&S and commercial)
- Taking technical ownership of drawings, calculations, reports and design documents
- Using design software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, KeySign and Lighting Reality
- Preparing or reviewing project briefs, fee proposals and resource plans
- Supporting development of project cost estimates and identifying additional work opportunities
- Analysing technical problems and developing practical engineering solutions
Required Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering (MEng preferred)
- Chartered or near‑chartered status with ICE
Desired Attributes:
- Clear and positive communicator
- Comfortable taking ownership of project management
- Strong problem‑solving mindset
- Able to perform consistently under pressure
- Adaptable to changing project requirements
- Proven track record delivering projects to a high standard
If you're a Senior Civil Engineer looking for a role that offers autonomy, progression and a supportive team environment, please apply with your CV now.
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