Job Description
Location: Hybrid — Greater Manchester or North Wales
Contract: Permanent
Caulmert is a dynamic, growth‑driven consultancy delivering high‑quality planning, environmental and engineering solutions across the UK. As we continue to expand, we are strengthening our Engineering and Digital Design team with the appointment of a talented Senior Civil Engineer.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across education, commercial, residential, industrial, leisure, health, rail, infrastructure, and energy sectors.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality civil engineering design, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting technical excellence across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce and review design information, drawings, specifications, and calculations.
* Collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders, providing clear technical guidance.
* Lead and contribute to design, project progress, and client meetings.
* Develop preliminary and detailed design solutions aligned with UK and European design standards.
* Prepare and support S38, S278, S104, and S106 submissions.
* Undertake site-wide assessments including cut and fill, drainage layouts, and road alignment design.
* Assist with project management, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and sustainability requirements.
* Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
* Maintain compliance with CDM regulations and contribute to quality assurance processes.
* Proactively identify opportunities to add value and promote Caulmert’s services.
About You
You will bring a combination of technical capability, initiative, and a collaborative approach.
We are looking for someone with:
* HNC or degree in Civil Engineering (BSc/BEng desirable).
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in civil engineering, ideally in a senior role.
* Working towards professional registration (ICE or equivalent).
* Strong understanding of UK & European design codes and sustainability principles.
* Proficiency with civil engineering design software (e.g., Microdrainage, Causeway, Site 3D, Civils 3D, AutoCAD).
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a wider engineering team.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* UK driving licence and access to transport.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
* Professional development and support towards chartership.
* Private medical care and company pension.
* Opportunity to purchase company shares.
* Hybrid working options.
* A friendly, supportive, and forward‑thinking working environment with real opportunities for career progression.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role to Donna Milne, HR Manager, at recruitment@caulmert.com.