At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead drainage and infrastructure design projects from start to finish.
- Company: Growing civil engineering consultancy with a focus on innovative infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Opportunity for career progression and continuous professional development.
- Why this job: Own your projects and influence technical direction in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and 5+ years of consultancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
You'll be joining a growing civil engineering consultancy that delivers development-led infrastructure projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. The team is expanding due to sustained project wins, creating a genuine opportunity for someone who wants ownership, progression and a varied workload.
YOUR NEW ROLE
- Lead the design of drainage, highways, external works and development infrastructure
- Oversee projects from early feasibility through planning and technical approval
- Coordinate with internal disciplines, external consultants and project stakeholders
- Review and sign off technical designs, drawings and reports
- Mentor junior engineers and support capability development within the team
- Prepare fee proposals and contribute to client relationship management
- Attend meetings and occasional site visits as required
ABOUT YOU
- Degree or HND in Civil Engineering
- IEng or working towards (desirable)
- 5+ years experience in a consultancy environment
- Strong background in development infrastructure design
- Proficient with AutoCAD and 3D design software (Site3D, Civil 3D or similar)
- Solid understanding of SuDS, Building Regulations, MfS, DMRB and relevant standards
WHAT YOU BRING
- Confident technical judgement and problem-solving ability
- Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage deadlines, budgets and multiple live projects
- Calm, organised and commercially aware approach
- Commitment to CPD and continuous improvement
SALARY & BENEFITS
- £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE)
- Performance-related bonus
- Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home)
- Private healthcare scheme
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Flexible working hours
- Free on-site parking
This is a role where you'll genuinely own your projects, influence technical direction and work across a diverse portfolio of schemes, all within a supportive, collaborative team that values progression and autonomy.
Locations
Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage in Hampshire, Portsmouth employer: EQUAL RESOURCING LIMITED
Join a dynamic civil engineering consultancy in Portsmouth, where you'll have the opportunity to lead impactful drainage and infrastructure projects while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and autonomy. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a commitment to continuous professional development, this role offers a rewarding environment for engineers looking to make a difference in their field.