Senior Civil Engineer in Cardiff)

Senior Civil Engineer

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £48,000 - £60,000

Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy.

A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while supporting technical quality, client coordination and project delivery across schemes in Wales and beyond.

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead the delivery of design packages from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Senior Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands‑on design, strong project involvement and the chance to influence technical standards within a collaborative office.

Key responsibilities

• Lead civil design delivery across development projects
• Deliver foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions
• Prepare levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs
• Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs
• Manage technical QA and support innovation across the team

Candidate requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering
• Chartered or working towards Chartership
• Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design
• Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills

Why apply

This Senior Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £60,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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