Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage & Highways

Company: Strata Construction Consulting
Apply for the Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage & Highways
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Remote Working available

Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35 considered)

A busy civil engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis.

This role will focus primarily on residential and commercial development schemes, with an emphasis on drainage and adoptable highways design.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

  • Surface & foul water drainage design
  • SuDS strategies and detailed design
  • Flood Risk Assessments
  • S104 drainage agreements
  • S38 & S278 highway design and approvals
  • Liaison with LLFAs, Environment Agency and Water Authorities
  • Supporting projects from feasibility through to technical approval

This is a hands‑on technical role suited to someone comfortable working autonomously and delivering compliant, buildable solutions.

Software Required (some of – not all are required)

  • MicroDrainage
  • Civils 3D
  • Causeway Flow

About You

  • Strong experience in UK residential and/or commercial development
  • Proven track record securing S104, S38 and S278 approvals
  • Confident working independently
  • UK-based with right to work

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Posted: April 28th, 2026