Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Leicestershire
Full Time | Permanent
An established independent engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing Civils team.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of infrastructure and development projects, from local highway improvements to large residential and commercial developments. You will play a key role in design delivery, project coordination and mentoring junior engineers.
The Role
You will be involved in the design and delivery of highway and infrastructure schemes, including:
• Highway junction design (roundabouts, signalised junctions, ghost island right turns, priority junctions)
• Road design including vertical and horizontal alignments
• Drainage strategies and flood risk assessments
• Delivering designs from concept through to detailed design
• Preparing technical reports and design documentation
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
• Liaising with clients, local authorities and stakeholders
Projects range from small highway improvement schemes to multi-million-pound development sites.
About You
Degree in Civil Engineering or similar
Around 8+ years post-graduate experience
Experience with highway and infrastructure design
Experience delivering Section 278 / Section 184 designs
Knowledge of local authority and National Highways processes
Software experience with:
• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D
• Vehicle Tracking
• KeyLINES / SIGN / POST
• Flow or MicroDrainage
Knowledge of:
DMRB | Manual for Streets | LTN 1/20 | NRSWA | S278 | S38 | S104
Chartered status (or working towards ICE / CIHT / CIWEM) is advantageous.
Desirable Experience
• Public realm design
• Active travel / cycling infrastructure
• Major highways design
• Utilities coordination
• Site supervision or monitoring
• Preparing fee proposals
Interested?
Apply via LinkedIn or contact me for a confidential discussion.