Senior Civil Engineer in Bristol)

Senior Civil Engineer in Bristol)

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting highways and infrastructure projects while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Company: Established private sector consultancy with a strong local presence in Bristol.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, and tailored training budget.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and progression to Principal level.
  • Why this job: Take charge of your career and make a real impact in civil engineering.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years UK consultancy experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Senior Civil Engineer ready to take ownership and help build something? This Senior Civil Engineer role in Bristol offers the chance to lead highways and infrastructure projects while playing a key part in growing the civil engineering function within an established private sector consultancy.

Based in Bristol, the Senior Civil Engineer will work with a strong local client base while supporting projects across the UK. This Senior Civil Engineer position is ideal for someone who wants to grow personally, take charge of project delivery and progress toward Principal and Associate level while helping to train and develop junior engineers.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead highways and infrastructure design including S278 and S38 works
  • Support drainage, SuDS and Flood Risk inputs for development projects
  • Produce and check drawings and models using AutoCAD and Site 3D
  • Project manage selected schemes from concept through approval
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams
  • Mentor junior engineers and support the growth of the Bristol team

About you

  • Senior Civil Engineer with 3 to 5 years UK consultancy experience
  • Strong S278 and S38 background, drainage exposure beneficial
  • Confident communicator with high attention to detail
  • Ambitious, organised and keen to take on responsibility

Package

  • Salary £35,000 to £45,000
  • 25 days holiday plus buy and sell options
  • Pension matched up to 9 percent and 4x salary life cover
  • Bonus scheme and tailored training budget

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Senior Civil Engineer in Bristol) employer: Penguin Recruitment

Penguin Recruitment is an excellent employer for Geotechnical Engineers in Cardiff, offering a supportive environment that prioritises career growth and chartership opportunities. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and flexible perks, employees can thrive while working on technically challenging projects that make a real impact.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer in Bristol)

Highways Design
Infrastructure Design
S278 Works
S38 Works
Drainage Design
SuDS
Flood Risk Assessment