At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and mentor a dynamic team towards sustainable solutions.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovative infrastructure development.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, 27 days leave, private medical cover, and a supportive culture.
- Other info: Embrace a culture that values your uniqueness and fosters professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure while growing your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering with strong technical skills and project delivery experience.
The predicted salary is between 46000 - 52000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable civil and infrastructure solutions? Do you enjoy technical design, mentoring teams and bringing multidisciplinary projects from concept to completion? If so, join my clients' Civil Engineering / Infrastructure team as a Senior Engineer and help them close the gap to a sustainable future.
Why this role matters
At this company you’ll work on a variety of meaningful projects - from local authority and residential schemes to commercial and industrial developments - where your designs will shape resilient, low-carbon infrastructure. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with strong links to their wider UK Infrastructure teams. This is a hands-on leadership role with real influence on project outcomes, business growth and professional development across the team.
What you’ll do
- Contribute to the management of civil and infrastructure design delivery across projects (SuDS, surface & foul drainage, utilities, earthworks, highways) whether driven by Infrastructure or multi-disciplinary programmes.
- Integrate civil design with other disciplines, ensuring coordinated and constructible outcomes.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to deliver projects and grow team capability.
- Contribute to project financials - fee forecasting, pricing and resource allocation.
- Represent the company with clients and stakeholders, securing approvals and certifications.
- Promote health, safety and quality best practice (including CDM) across the team.
- Support business development: build relationships, gather market intelligence and prepare discipline-specific bids.
About you
- Strong technical background in civil engineering: SuDS, surface & foul drainage and earthworks design, with up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards.
- Proven experience delivering projects through all RIBA stages.
- Track record of delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with experience producing technical reports.
- Degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered or Incorporated with relevant Institution.
- Desirable software experience: InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, Civil 3D.
- Able to obtain Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) - Desirable.
What they can offer you
- Flexible work environment
- Commitment to your development
- Leaders guided by their Leadership Principles
- A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
- Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
- The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Matched pension contributions
- Private medical cover and life assurance
- Remote working opportunities
Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Cambridge employer: Carrington West
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises sustainable civil and infrastructure solutions, offering a flexible work environment and a strong commitment to your professional development. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll thrive in a collaborative culture that values your unique contributions while working on impactful projects that shape resilient, low-carbon infrastructure. With generous benefits including 27 days of annual leave, matched pension contributions, and opportunities for remote work, this is an excellent place to grow your career.
