Associate Infrastructure Engineer

Associate Infrastructure Engineer

Full-Time 60750 - 74250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Eligo Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative infrastructure projects and mentor the next generation of engineers.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering consultancy with ambitious growth plans.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with strong investment in your career progression.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of infrastructure while making a real impact on projects and people.
  • Qualifications: Chartered Engineer with 10+ years in Civil or Structural Engineering.

The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Chartered Infrastructure Engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? If you're looking for the opportunity to influence major infrastructure projects, lead high-performing teams and help shape the future direction of a growing engineering consultancy, this could be the move you've been waiting for.

What you'll be doing

  • Become a key leader within the Infrastructure Engineering team, taking ownership of technical excellence, commercial success and the development of engineers across a diverse portfolio of complex infrastructure projects.
  • Work across sectors including rail and maritime, with opportunities to support highways, temporary works, geotechnics, aviation and water projects.
  • Lead multidisciplinary infrastructure projects from concept through to completion.
  • Provide technical assurance and review complex engineering designs and calculations.
  • Develop strong relationships with existing and new clients, becoming a trusted technical advisor.
  • Lead bid submissions, fee proposals and work-winning activities.
  • Oversee project programmes, budgets and commercial performance.
  • Allocate resources across multiple projects to ensure successful delivery.
  • Mentor and develop engineers, supporting their journey towards Chartered status.
  • Drive quality, governance and compliance with UK standards, Eurocodes and CDM Regulations.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, continuous improvement and smarter project delivery.
  • Contribute to the strategic growth of the Infrastructure Engineering team.

This is an opportunity to join a respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with ambitious growth plans across the UK infrastructure sector. You'll have genuine influence over the direction of the business, working alongside experienced technical leaders on nationally significant projects while helping to shape the next generation of engineers. The business offers an environment where your ideas are valued, your expertise is trusted and your career progression is actively supported. You'll enjoy a collaborative culture, strong investment in professional development and the opportunity to make a real impact on both projects and people.

If you're looking for more than just another Associate role and want to be part of a business that's investing heavily in its future, this is an excellent opportunity.

Requirements

  • Must Have Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE).
  • Around 10+ years' experience within Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Strong infrastructure project experience within Rail and/or Maritime.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Proven technical design review and checking experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards.
  • Commercial awareness and experience managing project performance.
  • Experience leading, mentoring and developing engineering teams.
  • Working knowledge of CDM Regulations.
  • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience within highways, temporary works, geotechnics, water or aviation sectors.
  • Knowledge of structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer, MIDAS, Robot, LUSAS, Geo5 or similar.
  • Experience supporting business development and winning new work.
  • Experience with earned value management and project controls.
  • Strong understanding of contract management and financial reporting.

Benefits

  • Salary: £68,000 to £80,000
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Buy, sell and carry over annual leave
  • Health Shield cash plan
  • Long service awards
  • Company incentive scheme
  • Professional qualification support
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Annual season ticket loan
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Location: Central London with hybrid working.

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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Infrastructure Engineer

Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE)
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Infrastructure Project Management
Technical Design Review
Eurocodes Knowledge
British Standards Knowledge