At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and coordinate innovative infrastructure projects from concept to construction.
- Company: Dynamic engineering consultancy known for high-quality solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, remote work options, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Clear career progression and supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make an impact on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and 3-8 years of UK consultancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Design Engineer to join a growing and well-established engineering consultancy based in London. Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of development projects. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a talented engineer with strong UK infrastructure design experience to support the delivery of projects from initial feasibility through to construction.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with architects, planners, developers and multidisciplinary design teams, contributing to a wide range of infrastructure schemes involving highways, drainage, utilities and site development. Projects include civils led works for the oil & gas industry and data centres both in the UK and overseas as well as structures led civils projects, which are mainly UK based.
As a Civil Design Engineer, you will take responsibility for the design and coordination of below-ground and above-ground infrastructure works across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Designing on-site and off-site drainage systems, including SuDS, attenuation and foul water networks
- Delivering highway designs and Section 278 / Section 38 agreements
- Coordinating utility strategies and statutory undertaker requirements
- Preparing earthworks designs and site level assessments
- Producing technical reports, drainage strategies and planning support documentation
- Liaising with local authorities, water companies, clients and external stakeholders
- Supporting project delivery from concept through to construction
- Ensuring designs comply with current UK standards and best practice guidance
About You:
The successful candidate will possess:
- A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng)
- Approximately 3-8 years' experience within a UK consultancy environment
- Progress towards Chartership (MICE) or a clear ambition to achieve this
- Proficiency in Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, Flow or similar software packages
- Strong technical knowledge of drainage, highways, utilities and earthworks design
- A solid understanding of UK design standards including DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations and CIRIA guidance
- Experience coordinating with local authorities, water companies and statutory bodies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery
What's On Offer:
- Competitive salary with regular performance and salary reviews
- Annual bonus scheme
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Private pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to one month per year
- Annual overseas company trip
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you're an experienced Civil Design Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you'll have the opportunity to work on a varied project portfolio and progress your career, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Experienced Civil Design Engineer in London employer: The Construction Index Ltd
Join a well-established engineering consultancy in London that values innovation and collaboration, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. With opportunities for career progression and the chance to work on diverse infrastructure projects, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in civil engineering while enjoying a supportive team environment. Plus, enjoy the unique benefit of working remotely from anywhere in the world for up to one month each year.
Contact Details:
The Construction Index Ltd Recruitment Team
