Civil Engineer
* Location: Gateshead
* Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
* Salary: 45,000 - 55,000
About the Role
We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Civil Engineer/Technician to join a dynamic and award-winning Civil and Structural team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the technical delivery of a wide range of civil engineering projects-from feasibility through to planning, detailed design, and construction.
You'll be working on diverse developments including housing, commercial, residential, and extra care schemes, with a strong focus on drainage, highways, SuDS, flood risk assessments, and earthworks.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead technical delivery of civil engineering services across multiple projects.
* Produce drainage and highway designs, technical reports, and site appraisals.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely and budget-conscious project delivery.
* Apply UK design standards and planning procedures to both public and private sector projects.
* Use design software such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage/Flow, Civil 3D, and AutoTrack.
What We're Looking For
* Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 2 years' consultancy experience.
* Proficiency in drainage and highway design, SuDS, and flood risk assessments.
* Familiarity with UK planning procedures and design codes (e.g., Water UK SSG, MfS, DMRB).
* Experience working with residential developers.
* Strong communication skills and a proactive, self-motivated approach.
* A full UK driving licence is advantageous.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and performance-based progression.
* Support towards professional qualifications.
* Death in service benefit.
* Family-friendly policies and flexible working hours.
* A supportive, inclusive, and high-achieving team environment.
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