Civil Engineer
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
A strong opportunity for a Civil Engineer with 2 to 5 years' experience to join a growing consultancy delivering SuDS and development infrastructure projects across Hertfordshire. This role offers hands-on involvement from planning through to detailed design within a supportive technical team.
This Civil Engineer position focuses on residential and mixed-use developments, supporting drainage and infrastructure design from concept to construction. You will work alongside experienced engineers and gain structured exposure to approvals, client liaison, and project coordination, building confidence as a Civil Engineer.
Key responsibilities
* Produce SuDS and civil engineering designs for development projects
* Support planning submissions and technical approval processes
* Prepare drawings and calculations using AutoCAD and drainage software
* Assist with detailed design packages and technical reports
* Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders
Candidate requirements
* 2 to 5 years' experience as a Civil Engineer within a UK consultancy
* Experience in development drainage and infrastructure design
* Competent in AutoCAD and drainage tools such as Causeway Flow
* Understanding of planning, detailed design, and construction stages
* Proactive attitude and strong communication skills
The salary for this Civil Engineer role is £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. You will benefit from flexible working, varied project exposure, and clear progression within a stable and collaborative environment.
The consultancy promotes technical quality, professional growth, and teamwork, offering a clear pathway for a Civil Engineer looking to progress steadily.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
If you are a Civil Engineer seeking development and responsibility, apply today for a confidential discussion.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience