Senior Civil Engineer - Contract in City of London

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract in City of London

City of London Temporary 50 - 50 £ / hour (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and deliver civil engineering projects for exciting residential developments.
  • Company: Established engineering consultancy in London with a hybrid working model.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £40–£50 and flexible working arrangements.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and varied project experiences.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on impactful infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in UK civil engineering, particularly in drainage and highways design.

The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 £ per hour.

  • Contract Senior Civil Engineer – London
  • Contract Rate: £40–£50 per hour

We are currently looking for an experienced Contract Senior Civil Engineer to join a busy engineering consultancy in London, offering hybrid working and a competitive hourly rate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver civil engineering designs for residential and mixed‑use developments.
  • Design foul and surface water drainage systems, including Su DS.
  • Undertake highways design, including access roads, junctions, roundabouts and estate roads.
  • Prepare levels strategies, earthworks designs and cut‑and‑fill assessments.
  • Produce and review detailed engineering drawings and drainage calculations.
  • Manage technical approvals, including S104, S185, S38 and S278 agreements.
  • Liaise with local authorities, water companies and external consultants.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Key Requirements
  • Previous experience working within a UK civil engineering consultancy.
  • Strong residential infrastructure, drainage and highways design experience.
  • Proficiency in either Site 3D, Civil 3D and Causeway Flow.
  • Experience delivering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design.
  • Good understanding of relevant UK design standards and technical approval processes.
  • Ability to work independently and manage project deadlines.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • You must live local to London.

What's on Offer?

  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • Opportunity to work on major residential and infrastructure developments.
  • Varied project workload within an established engineering consultancy.

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract in City of London employer: Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

Join a dynamic and supportive consultancy in the heart of Hampshire, where you will be part of a dedicated team of design engineers and flood risk specialists. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers a comprehensive mentoring programme, flexible working options, and a vibrant social club, ensuring a balanced work-life environment. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects across the UK.

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Contact Details:

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer - Contract in City of London

Civil Engineering Design
Drainage Systems Design
Highways Design
Foul and Surface Water Management
Earthworks Design
Engineering Drawings Production
Technical Approvals Management