Senior Civil Engineer in Gloucester

Senior Civil Engineer in Gloucester

Gloucester Full-Time 48000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Construction Index Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design drainage and highways for exciting residential projects while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Company: Aldwych Consulting, a supportive consultancy with a focus on impactful projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team that values equality and offers excellent career progression.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of projects and make a real difference in your community.
  • Qualifications: Strong drainage design experience and proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or similar software.

The predicted salary is between 48000 - 55000 £ per year.

Senior Civil Design Engineer – Salary: £48,000–£55,000 per annum. Full‑time role based in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK.

We are looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to work on a wide range of residential development projects, with a particular focus on drainage and highways design.

This role offers the chance to take ownership of projects, deliver technical solutions, and support the development of junior team members.

About the Role

  • Design drainage, highways, estate roads and earthworks for residential developments.
  • Prepare technical drawings and reports, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Statements.
  • Work with S278 and S38 agreements.
  • Provide guidance to less experienced colleagues while remaining hands‑on with technical delivery.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in drainage design for residential or development projects.
  • Working knowledge of Civil 3D, Auto CAD, Micro Drainage, Causeway Flow (or similar).
  • Familiarity with highway and estate road design (S278 and S38).
  • Ability to take responsibility for projects and support others.

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
  • Competitive starting salary 48,000–55,000 (DOE) with annual salary review.
  • 25 days’ holiday, with the option to buy or sell additional days.
  • Support for ICE Professional Development to Chartership level.
  • Company pension scheme with independent pension advice.
  • Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and advice (legal, financial, personal).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to progress their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working on projects that have a real impact.

Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Contact Michael Finch on 07787 736270 for an informal discussion.

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The Construction Index Ltd

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

Drainage Design
Highways Design
Civil 3D
AutoCAD
MicroDrainage
Causeway Flow
Technical Drawing Preparation