Senior Civil Engineer
Cardiff – Up to £55,000 DOE
Opportunity to help take the lead in a growing Drainage Infrastructure team. This Cardiff‑based consultancy is looking for a driven Senior Civil Engineer to help deliver complex infrastructure projects with a strong focus on SuDS and surface water drainage design.
The Role
You’ll work within a dynamic team, supporting the Associate Director and leading the delivery of civil engineering design across a range of challenging infrastructure projects. Expect technical depth, leadership responsibility, and the chance to shape high‑quality drainage solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading surface and foul water drainage design to industry standards
- Managing and mentoring engineers at varying experience levels
- Overseeing multiple projects and prioritising deliverables
- Preparing designs, reports, and technical documentation
- Liaising with statutory bodies (NRW, EA, Water Authorities)
- Supporting approvals including S104, S106 and SAB
- Ensuring compliance with planning policy and flood risk requirements
What You’ll Need
- 7+ years’ experience in drainage design (SuDS, foul & surface water)
- Civil Engineering degree
- Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE/CIWEM)
- Strong 3D design and modelling skills (MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civils 3D, ICM)
- Excellent communication skills and a methodical, proactive approach
- Ability to manage teams and deliver multiple projects simultaneously
What’s on Offer
- Flexible/agile working arrangements
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas office shutdown)
- Additional holiday entitlement awarded for length of service (every 5 years)
- Life insurance, life assurance and healthcare cash plan benefits
- Pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 7% employer contribution)
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Structured support and clear pathway to Chartership
- Ongoing training, CPD opportunities and regular team social events
Senior Civil Engineer
Cardiff – Up to £55,000 DOE
Opportunity to help take the lead in a growing Drainage Infrastructure team. This Cardiff‑based consultancy is looking for a driven Senior Civil Engineer to help deliver complex infrastructure projects with a strong focus on SuDS and surface water drainage design.
The Role
You’ll work within a dynamic team, supporting the Associate Director and leading the delivery of civil engineering design across a range of challenging infrastructure projects. Expect technical depth, leadership responsibility, and the chance to shape high‑quality drainage solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading surface and foul water drainage design to industry standards
- Managing and mentoring engineers at varying experience levels
- Overseeing multiple projects and prioritising deliverables
- Preparing designs, reports, and technical documentation
- Liaising with statutory bodies (NRW, EA, Water Authorities)
- Supporting approvals including S104, S106 and SAB
- Ensuring compliance with planning policy and flood risk requirements
What You’ll Need
- 7+ years’ experience in drainage design (SuDS, foul & surface water)
- Civil Engineering degree
- Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE/CIWEM)
- Strong 3D design and modelling skills (MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civils 3D, ICM)
- Excellent communication skills and a methodical, proactive approach
- Ability to manage teams and deliver multiple projects simultaneously
What’s on Offer
- Flexible/agile working arrangements
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas office shutdown)
- Additional holiday entitlement awarded for length of service (every 5 years)
- Life insurance, life assurance and healthcare cash plan benefits
- Pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 7% employer contribution)
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Structured support and clear pathway to Chartership
- Ongoing training, CPD opportunities and regular team social events
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