Senior Civil Engineer

£47,000 - £56,000

Bristol

 

We’re working with a forward-thinking consultancy who are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to strengthen their Bristol team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step up into a more senior role, taking on greater responsibility for design delivery, mentoring, and client liaison.

 

The role:

 

Leading the preparation of highway and drainage designs for S104, S38 and S278 applications

Producing and checking technical outputs including drawings, reports and calculations

Delivering drainage strategies, SuDS design and Flood Risk Assessments

Supporting and mentoring junior engineers, reviewing work and providing guidance

Managing projects with moderate supervision, ensuring quality and timely delivery

Liaising with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders

Staying up to date with industry trends, standards and best practice

 

What we’re looking for:

 

Around 5+ years’ UK consultancy experience in highways/drainage design

Proficient in Civil 3D, Causeway Flow / MicroDrainage, AutoCAD

Experience with approvals processes (S104, S106, S38, S278)

Strong project management and client-facing skills

Progressing towards, or already holding, Chartered status (ICE/CIHT)

Collaborative, proactive and motivated to grow with the business

 

What’s on offer:

 

£47,000 – £56,000 salary (DOE)

Excellent mentorship and development opportunities

Support with professional qualifications (IEng / CEng)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme, healthcare and flexible benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

 

This is a fantastic chance to step into a senior role in Bristol, where you’ll work on a variety of projects, guide junior staff, and progress your career within a respected and growing consultancy.