At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead highways and infrastructure design across diverse projects, from feasibility to delivery.
- Company: Established engineering consultancy with a supportive and structured environment.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rate, hybrid working, and long-term contract potential.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangement with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on impactful projects in residential, commercial, and energy sectors.
- Qualifications: Strong civil engineering background and experience with S278 highway designs.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An established engineering design consultancy is seeking an experienced Contract Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of highways and infrastructure design across a diverse portfolio of projects. The role is based from the Guildford office with a hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility while remaining closely integrated with the design team. Projects span residential, commercial, solar and wider energy developments, providing a varied and technically engaging workload.
The Role
- Lead and deliver highways and infrastructure design works across multiple sectors
- Take responsibility for S278 highway design, including technical approvals and coordination
- Produce and review detailed designs, drawings and calculations using Civil 3D
- Manage schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery
- Liaise with local authorities, clients and internal project teams
- Provide technical guidance and oversight where required
About You
- Strong UK civil engineering consultancy background
- Proven experience delivering S278 highway designs
- Confident user of Civil 3D for highways and infrastructure projects
- Good understanding of UK design standards and approval processes
- Comfortable working autonomously in a contract environment
- Able to attend the Guildford office on a hybrid basis
What’s on Offer
- Competitive contract rate (Outside IR35 where applicable)
- Hybrid working with office base in Guildford
- Long-term contract potential
- Varied project portfolio across residential, commercial and energy sectors
- Supportive, well-structured consultancy environment
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer in Guildford
Highways Design
Infrastructure Design
S278 Highway Design
Civil 3D
UK Design Standards
Technical Approvals
Project Management
