£35,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Leicester, Leicestershire
Engineering And Technical
Posted 20 days ago
Expires In 9 Days
Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Overview
We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a dynamic civil engineering team delivering a wide range of highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer ready to step into a senior role, lead projects, and mentor junior civil engineers.
The Role
You’ll play a key part in delivering civil engineering designs across highways, drainage, Section 278/38/104 projects, public realm improvements, and residential/commercial infrastructure developments. The role requires strong technical knowledge, good communication skills, and confidence working directly with clients, contractors, and local authorities.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience
Why Join?
If you’re an Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a respected civil engineering company with strong values and long-term growth plans, apply today with your latest CV.
Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Overview
We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a dynamic civil engineering team delivering a wide range of highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer ready to step into a senior role, lead projects, and mentor junior civil engineers.
The Role
You’ll play a key part in delivering civil engineering designs across highways, drainage, Section 278/38/104 projects, public realm improvements, and residential/commercial infrastructure developments. The role requires strong technical knowledge, good communication skills, and confidence working directly with clients, contractors, and local authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead civil engineering projects from feasibility to detailed design
- Produce designs for highways, junctions, drainage systems, and S278/S38/S104 works
- Use Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/Flow, and Vehicle Tracking
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians
- Attend client meetings and coordinate with external stakeholders
- Ensure designs meet technical standards and project requirements
- Experience managing tasks to deliver on time & budget
- Experience with public realm / active travel / cycling infrastructure beneficial
- Producing fee proposals
Required Experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering
- Several years’ civil engineering experience (ideally 5–10 years)
- Strong knowledge of highways & drainage design
- Experience with S278/S38/S104 procedures
- Confident user of Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Working towards or achieved Chartership
Why Join?
- Opportunity for rapid progression into Principal level
- Supportive civil engineering team with a positive culture
- Busy pipeline including highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes
- 25 days holiday + BH + birthday + Christmas closure
- Annual bonus and regular team socials
- Well-structured civil engineering environment with long-term stability
If you’re an Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a respected civil engineering company with strong values and long-term growth plans, apply today with your latest CV.