Senior Civil Engineer – Civil & Infrastructure Consultancy
Location: South of England | Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits | Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Opportunity
We’re working exclusively with a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to find an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a job title – you’ll be stepping into a role with real variety, genuine progression, and the chance to work alongside a senior leadership team that invests in its people.
The consultancy has a strong, loyal client base, a low staff turnover, and a collaborative culture that sets it apart from the larger corporate firms. If you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your development is taken seriously, this is worth your attention.
The Role
You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of civil and infrastructure projects, supporting clients from site appraisal through to construction delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice
- Development masterplanning and site acquisition due diligence
- Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS drainage design
- Infrastructure design – underground services, drainage and external works
- Highways design, Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements
- Sewerage authority liaison, adoption agreements and requisitions
- Earthworks, ground modelling and cut/fill analysis
- Contract administration and site supervision / Resident Engineer duties
- Estate maintenance and facilities management input
What They’re Looking For
- Minimum 8 years’ post-qualification experience in a civil engineering design consultancy
- Advanced proficiency in FLOW drainage modelling software and Civil 3D – essential
- Strong written communication skills – clear, concise reports and client correspondence
- Comfortable representing the business at client meetings
- Commercially aware, team-oriented, and collaborative by nature
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary (discussed on application)
- Pension contribution up to 5% of salary
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Death in Service benefit
- 25 days annual leave, rising to 28 with service (plus 3 days held over Christmas)
- Option to bank, buy or sell holiday
- Long service monetary awards
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Flexible / flexi-time working hours
- Structured training programme (ICE Training Scheme)
- Paid professional membership fees
- Study leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Interest-free annual travel season ticket loan
- Regular in-house CPD (with lunch provided)
- Company-funded social events throughout the year
- Cinema voucher scheme, free refreshments, fresh fruit
- Free on-site parking
- Annual flu vaccine and eye test contribution
Why Apply?
This firm has a genuine track record of developing engineers to Chartered status and beyond. With a broad project mix, a supportive management team, and a culture built on collaboration rather than hierarchy, it’s an environment where ambitious engineers can thrive – without losing themselves in a corporate machine.
Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business
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