Senior Civil Engineer in City

Senior Civil Engineer in City

Full-Time 48000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead civil design delivery, focusing on drainage, highways, and external works.
  • Company: Join a well-established consultancy strengthening its Cardiff team.
  • Benefits: Enjoy private medical cover, pension, and strong development support.
  • Other info: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of project delivery with clear progression opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and strong experience in drainage and highways design required.

The predicted salary is between 48000 - 60000 £ per year.

Location: Cardiff

Salary: 48,000 - 60,000

Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy.

A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while supporting technical quality, client coordination and project delivery across schemes in Wales and beyond.

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead the delivery of design packages from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Senior Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to influence technical standards within a collaborative office.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead civil design delivery across development projects
  • Deliver foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions
  • Prepare levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs
  • Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs
  • Manage technical QA and support innovation across the team
Candidate requirements
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering
  • Chartered or working towards Chartership
  • Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design
  • Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills

This Senior Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is 48,000 - 60,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Senior Civil Engineer in City employer: Penguin Recruitment

This respected consultancy in Cardiff offers a strong team culture and flexible working arrangements. You'll work on varied projects while receiving professional development support and benefits like private medical cover and a pension.

Penguin Recruitment

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