At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative civil engineering projects and produce high-quality design deliverables.
- Company: Join Arup, a global leader in sustainable development and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment that values diversity and encourages personal expression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities through ambitious and meaningful projects.
- Qualifications: Chartered Civil Engineer with 7+ years of experience and strong design skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning.
We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.
On behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer for a 12 month contract based in Birmingham or London. The Senior Civils Designer is responsible for producing high-quality, compliant civil engineering design deliverables, supporting the delivery of work packages to agreed scope, schedule, cost, and quality standards.
This role draws on broad experience across highways, drainage, and utilities coordination, and collaborates closely with the Technical Project Lead, Discipline Design Lead, CDAE/Package Design Lead, and other team members to ensure technical excellence, innovation, and alignment with National Grid and AAJV standards.
- Produce design deliverables (drawings, calculations, reports, models) in accordance with project requirements, National Grid standards.
- Lead design packages for drainage, highways, and utilities coordination.
- Liaise with planning authorities and stakeholders to support planning applications.
Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE) with 7+ years of experience. Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (BEng and MSc). Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, and InfoDrainage. Experience in Section 278 schemes, sustainable drainage, and infrastructure projects including interconnectors and regeneration schemes.
Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.
Senior Engineer - Civil Engineering in Birmingham employer: Arup CWS
Arup is an exceptional employer that champions sustainable development and fosters a collaborative work environment where engineers can thrive. With a strong commitment to social responsibility, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful projects that positively impact communities. The inclusive culture at Arup, supported by various internal networks, ensures that every voice is heard, while ample opportunities for professional growth and development make it an ideal place for ambitious civil engineers to advance their careers in vibrant locations like Birmingham and London.
