Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage

Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
GreenJobs Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of innovative drainage and infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Leading civil engineering consultancy known for sustainable solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, strong career progression, and supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Why this job: Shape high-profile projects and make a real impact in the engineering field.
  • Qualifications: Experience in civil infrastructure design and proficiency in relevant software.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

We’re working with a leading civil and structural engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions across the UK. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to take a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality development infrastructure projects.

The Role

You’ll lead the design and delivery of drainage, SuDS, highways, flood risk, and utilities schemes across residential, commercial, education, and leisure developments. Working closely with architects, planners, and multi-disciplinary teams, you’ll help drive projects from concept through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will lead drainage, SuDS, highways, and infrastructure design, produce technical reports for planning and detailed design, and deliver flood risk and site development strategies.
  • The role also involves coordinating with clients, consultants, and authorities, using modern digital tools and 3D design techniques, and mentoring junior engineers while supporting technical delivery across projects.

About You

You will have strong experience in civil development infrastructure design, with skills in drainage, highways, utilities, and flood risk. You should be proficient in relevant design software and either be chartered or working towards CEng (ICE/CIWEM). You will be a clear communicator with a proactive, design-led mindset.

What’s on Offer

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, design-led UK projects within a growing consultancy. You will benefit from strong career progression opportunities, a collaborative and supportive team culture, a hybrid working environment, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage employer: GreenJobs Ltd

Join a leading civil and structural engineering consultancy in London, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative infrastructure solutions. With a strong focus on career development, a collaborative work culture, and the flexibility of hybrid working, this company offers an exceptional environment for Senior Civil Engineers to thrive while contributing to high-profile projects that make a real impact.

GreenJobs Ltd

Contact Details:

GreenJobs Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage

Drainage Design
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Highways Design
Flood Risk Assessment
Utilities Design
Technical Report Writing
Project Coordination