Senior Civil Engineer

JOB TITLE: Civil Engineer Location: Leicester Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Sector: Civil Engineering - Residential & High-Rise Developments ________________________________________ About the Company Our client is a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering infrastructure and drainage solutions across residential and high-rise developments throughout the UK. Their work spans large-scale housing schemes, mixed-use developments and complex urban high-rise projects, working closely with developers, architects and contractors. With a strong pipeline of residential-led projects and continued investment in their civil engineering team, this is a business that offers stability, technical variety and clear opportunities for progression. ________________________________________ About the Role As a Civil Engineer, you'll be involved in the design and delivery of civil infrastructure packages for residential and high-rise schemes. You'll work across drainage, highways and external works, supporting projects from early concept through to detailed design and construction support. This role offers a balance of technical design, coordination with multidisciplinary teams and client-facing responsibility. It's well suited to an engineer looking to develop their career within residential-led development while gaining exposure to complex, high-density urban schemes. ________________________________________ The key requirements for this Civil Engineer role are:

• Design and deliver civil engineering solutions for residential and high-rise developments
• Prepare drainage strategies, levels design and external works packages
• Produce detailed designs and drawings in line with adoptable standards
• Support planning, technical approvals and discharge of conditions
• Coordinate with structural, architectural and geotechnical teams
• Liaise with local authorities, statutory undertakers and approval bodies
• Attend design team and client meetings as required
• Provide technical input during construction stages and respond to site queries
• Ensure designs comply with current standards, regulations and best practice

________________________________________ Experience required for this Civil Engineer role are:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience working on residential and housing-led developments
• Knowledge of drainage and highway design standards including S38, S278 and S104
• Experience producing detailed civil design packages
• Confident communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
• Good understanding of UK design standards and approval processes

________________________________________ Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Civil Engineer role are:

• Experience working on high-rise or complex urban developments
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar design software
• Knowledge of SuDS design and flood risk assessments
• Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status
• Previous experience supporting projects through construction

________________________________________ Package and Benefits of the Civil Engineer role:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Structured training and professional development
• Support towards chartership
• Opportunity to work on high-profile residential and high-rise projects

________________________________________ How to apply for this Civil Engineer role:

• Apply via this job board for immediate consideration
• Confidential conversations welcomed for more information

If you are interested in this Civil Engineer position, then please apply via this job board.