Senior Civil Engineer - Contract

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract

50 - 50 Β£ / hour (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and deliver innovative civil engineering projects for residential developments.
  • Company: Established engineering consultancy in London with a hybrid working model.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of Β£40–£50 and flexible working arrangements.
  • Other info: 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, drainage, and highways design required.

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

  • Contract Senior Civil Engineer – London
  • Location: London (Hybrid Working)
    Contract Rate: Β£40–£50 per hour
    Contract Type: Contract
  • 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.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in residential infrastructure design, with experience delivering drainage and highways schemes from initial feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals.

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 employer: Strata Consulting

Join a well-established, employee-owned consultancy in Central London that prioritises professional development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Civil Engineering Team Lead, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of employee perks including performance-related bonuses and private medical insurance, all while leading a dynamic team on impactful infrastructure projects.

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Contact Details:

Strata Consulting Recruitment Team

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

Residential Infrastructure Design
Drainage Design
Highways Design
Foul and Surface Water Drainage Systems
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Levels Strategies
Earthworks Design