Civil Engineer

££ Stoke-on-Trent | Office-based with flexible hours

££ £30,000 – £34,000 (DOE)

££ Full-time | 37.5 hours/week | Permanent role

I''m currently working with a growing, forward-thinking Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy based in Stoke-on-Trent, who are looking to bring in a capable and ambitious Civil Engineer – ideally someone with 2+ years’ experience.

This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the development of a civils team within a company that values innovation, collaboration, and autonomy.

The Role

As the Civil Engineer, you’ll be working across a variety of infrastructure and development schemes – taking projects from planning through to construction. This includes:

•             Designing drainage networks to S104 standards and liaising with local water authorities

•             Preparing SUDS strategies and Flood Risk Assessments

•             Designing residential roads to S38 and S278 standards

•             Modelling drainage systems using MicroDrainage or similar

•             Overseeing production and QA of technical drawings and engineering documentation

•             Liaising with planners, clients, and local authorities

•             Mentoring junior team members (if senior level)

This role offers genuine progression, with the chance to shape how the civils function grows within the consultancy.

What They''re Looking For

•             HNC, BEng or similar in Civil Engineering

•             Strong technical understanding of UK drainage and highways design standards

•             Proficiency in MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office

•             Previous consultancy experience (ideally in residential or commercial developments)

•             Full UK Driving Licence

•             Good communicator and confident engaging with clients and authorities

Why This Role£

•             Flexible working hours (start and finish times)

•             Modern, close-knit and supportive team environment

•             Clear progression to lead roles as the civils team expands

•             Interesting and varied project work across the UK