CIVIL ENGINEER
Sheffield
2 years experience
Are you a motivated Civil Engineer looking to grow your career on a variety of projects? A leading Civil Engineering consultancy in Sheffield is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers hands-on experience across housing, commercial, and industrial schemes while developing technical expertise and working towards chartership.
The Role
You will work within a collaborative team, supporting projects from appraisal and planning through to detailed design. You will contribute to technical design, project management, and liaising with clients and agencies, gaining experience across civil engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct pre-purchase feasibility studies and resolve planning conditions, including drainage and highways considerations
Prepare Flood Risk Assessments with in-house modelling support
Produce drawings and calculations for adoptable highways and drainage to Building Control, NHBC, S278, S38, and S104 standards
Prepare 3D ground models for volume calculations, cut and fill exercises, and vertical road profiles
Support project management and delivery for suitable schemes
Assist in training and development of team members
Liaise with clients and external agencies including Environment Agency, Local Highway Authorities, and Water Authorities
Attend meetings, public exhibitions, planning committees, public inquiries, and site inspections as required
Work proactively towards chartership (ICE, IStructE, or equivalent)
About You
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Around 2 years of relevant consultancy experience
Experience in FRAs, SuDS, drainage and highway design (S38, S278, S104)
Proficient in AutoCAD or Civil 3D (preferred)
Familiarity with MicroDrainage WinDES, Tuflow, or HECRAS (optional)
Knowledge of highways and general structures
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Analytical, organised, and detail-oriented
Effective communicator and team player
Motivated to progress towards chartership
Why Join
This consultancy is collaborative and supportive, offering a clear path for development and chartership. You will gain exposure to diverse projects, enhance your technical skills, and work in a team-focused environment that encourages responsibility and career progression.
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Civil Engineer in Sheffield, looking for a hands-on role with career growth, apply now or contact our Civil Engineering specialist for more information.
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