Job Description
Pay: £33,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Job description:
Civil Engineer
London Area, United Kingdom
About Us
We are an established specialist transport planning and infrastructure design consultancy with a proven track record of securing planning permission for a wide variety of developments across the UK. Our projects span the residential, leisure, commercial, retail, healthcare, and heritage sectors, delivering practical and sustainable solutions for clients such as the National Trust, Greene King, Premier Inn, NHS, Berkeley Homes, and Aspire.
We pride ourselves on delivering cost-effective, innovative, and sustainable design solutions, working closely with clients to achieve successful outcomes at every stage of the development journey, from feasibility and land promotion through to planning applications, detailed design, construction supervision, and travel plan coordination.
Our Infrastructure Team
Specialising in drainage, highways, and plot design, our expanding infrastructure team works alongside transport planning specialists to offer clients a fully integrated service. We are committed to giving infrastructure design the attention and creativity it deserves, ensuring our work remains at the forefront of engineering practice.
Services include:
* Flood Risk Assessments
* Drainage Design, including SuDS (private & adoptable)
* Sewer Diversions
* Highway & Access Design (private & adoptable)
* Level Strategies, including earthworks assessments (cut & fill)
* Infrastructure Asset Management
* Underground Services Coordination
* Site Supervision
The Role
We’re looking for a Civil Engineer with 1–3 years’ experience who is enthusiastic about developing their skills and making a real impact on exciting, varied projects. You’ll work alongside and be mentored by experienced Principal Engineers, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle, from early feasibility studies through to detailed design and construction on site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, from concept to completion.
* Carry out feasibility studies and options appraisals.
* Prepare clear, professional reports to support planning applications and technical submissions.
* Produce and manage high-quality CAD drawings.
* Draft technical specifications and design documentation.
* Work closely with clients, taking on early responsibility for client-facing roles.
* Collaborate with senior staff, gaining guidance and mentorship.
Skills & Experience:
* Experience in one or more technical areas: drainage, highways, earthworks, and/or utilities coordination.
* Familiarity with Civil 3D, Causeway Flow/MicroDrainage (advantageous).
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary team or on large-scale projects.
* BEng/MEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
* Strong desire to progress towards professional registration (e.g., ICE).
Why Join Us:
* Competitive salary package (£33k–£42k, based on experience).
* 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 extra days) + Public holidays.
* Hybrid working: split your time between central London, Godalming offices, and home.
* Friendly, collaborative culture in a small, independently owned consultancy.
* Varied and interesting projects across multiple sectors with high-profile clients.
* Early responsibility with client-facing opportunities.
* Structured career progression and mentoring, including direct support towards ICE Chartership from an ICE Reviewer.
* Support for CPD, training, and ICE membership fees.
* Discretionary annual bonus.
* Strong social culture with team activities and events.
* Private healthcare scheme and wellbeing support.
* Opportunity to play a key role in the team’s growth and contribute to its direction.
If you’re looking for the freedom to grow, the support to develop your career, and the chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you.