Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Colchester
Ref: S0 99
Salary: Up to GBP60k
I am currently partnering with a leading UK:based Multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancy, located in Colchester, specialising in Civil and Structural engineering. They are looking for a driven and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a leadership role, guiding a team of engineers while managing complex and high:profile projects. The position offers involvement in both the technical and strategic aspects of project delivery, business development, and client relationship management.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Civil Engineering role:
* Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of engineering professionals, ensuring the delivery of high:quality projects in accordance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety standards.
* Contribute actively to business development efforts to expand and diversify the civil engineering capabilities within the company.
* Oversee the development of technical solutions and reports, from the conceptual stage through to implementation.
* Conduct site inspections, reviews, and data analysis (maps, reports, tests, drawings) to identify potential risks, costs, and material requirements.
* Provide technical guidance and resolve issues creatively to ensure the smooth progression of projects.
* Engage with clients and stakeholders to fully understand their needs, delivering solutions that exceed expectations.
* Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, manage budgets, and ensure that deliverables meet deadlines.
* Lead client communications, managing relationships, and attending meetings to gather project requirements.
* Ensure high technical standards are maintained across all aspects of work, ensuring alignment with project briefs and delivering cost:effective results.
To be considered for this Senior Civil Engineering role, you will need to have the following:
* Proven experience in civil engineering, with a relevant degree or qualification.
* Strong technical expertise in design and visualization software.
* Demonstrable project management experience, with the ability to handle multiple complex projects at once.
* Deep understanding of engineering procedures and standards, with the ability them effectively.
* Excellent business development skills and a proven ability to build new and maintain existing client relationships.
* A strategic mindset with experience in implementing successful engineering solutions.
* Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience managing teams at various levels.
Salary and Benefits:
This Senior Civil Engineer position offers a competitive salary, based on experience and expertise.
If this opportunity interests you or if you would like more information, Sam Osborne at or send your CV to