Company: Strata Construction Consulting
Location: Stockport
Posted: April 11th, 2026
Our client is continuing to grow its presence in the North West, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their Manchester team. This is an opportunity to take a leading role in delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, while helping shape the future of our expanding civil engineering capability.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you’ll be a key technical lead within the team, overseeing design delivery, guiding junior engineers, and working closely with clients and stakeholders. You’ll contribute to a wide range of civil and infrastructure projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed‑use developments.
Leading the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, including highways, drainage, earthworks, and infrastructure
Producing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and calculations
Managing project programmes, resources, and budgets
Providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior and graduate engineers
Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams
Preparing and overseeing planning submissions and Section 38/104/278 applications
Ensuring designs meet UK standards, best practice, and sustainability objectives
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Significant experience within a consultancy environment
Strong technical background in infrastructure design and relevant UK standards
Proficiency with industry software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, and AutoCAD
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Chartered or actively working toward CEng/IEng status
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Hybrid working options
Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
Support for professional development and chartership
A collaborative, friendly working environment with real autonomy
The chance to work on varied, challenging, and high‑profile projects across the region