At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join a well-established engineering consultancy with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and generous leave options.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional growth and social events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse development projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in infrastructure design required.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 58000 £ per year.
A well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its growing Hemel Hempstead office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of a varied range of residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects.
The successful Senior Civil Engineer will join a friendly and collaborative civil engineering team, working closely with clients, architects, contractors and other technical disciplines. The role offers strong career progression, exposure to challenging projects and the opportunity to support and mentor junior engineers.
The Role
- Leading the design and delivery of highways, drainage and external works packages.
- Preparing detailed designs, calculations, reports and technical specifications.
- Producing drainage strategies, levels designs and infrastructure layouts.
- Working with Section 38, Section 104, Section 106 and Section 278 agreements.
- Liaising with clients, local authorities, statutory bodies and project teams.
- Managing project programmes, budgets and technical deliverables.
- Reviewing work completed by junior engineers and technicians.
- Supporting fee proposals, tender submissions and client development.
About You
- A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong consultancy experience within development infrastructure.
- Experience designing highways, drainage and external works.
- Knowledge of UK design standards, SuDS guidance and planning requirements.
- Experience using relevant software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage.
- Strong written, technical and client-facing communication skills.
- Experience managing projects and mentoring junior team members.
- Membership of ICE, with Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status, or progress towards IEng or CEng, desirable.
Salary & Benefits
- A salary of £48,000 to £58,000.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Company pension contribution of up to 5%.
- 25 days’ annual leave, increasing with service.
- Holiday buy, sell and banking scheme.
- Paid professional membership and Chartership support.
- Study leave and structured training.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Interest‑free season ticket loan.
- Regular CPD seminars and funded social events.
- Free on-site parking and refreshments.
Senior Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead employer: Brandon James Ltd
Brandon James Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Oxford where innovation and collaboration thrive. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a strong focus on professional development, employees are empowered to grow their careers while managing exciting projects and key client relationships. Join a team that values leadership and fosters a culture of excellence, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in Quantity Surveying.