Senior Civil Engineer
Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing London team.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll take the technical lead on a wide range of civil infrastructure projects, including highways, drainage, flood risk management, and earthworks. The role offers a healthy mix of civil and structural-led schemes, giving you space to apply your technical expertise, problem-solving mindset, and leadership skills across sectors like healthcare, education, commercial, defence, and data centres.
You'll independently manage the delivery of diverse, high-profile projects - from £1 billion masterplans to cutting-edge residential schemes. You'll be involved in all aspects of project life cycles, including client engagement, financial oversight, and quality management. Mentorship and support for junior engineers and technicians will also be a key part of your remit.
The company is an employee-owned engineering consultancy that's known for its innovative approach, collaborative culture, and long-standing reputation for delivering meaningful projects across the UK. With over six decades of experience and industry recognition under their belt, this consultancy is driven by purpose - designing and engineering solutions that leave a positive, lasting legacy.
Requirements of the role:
·Solid experience in managing civil engineering projects, from planning through to delivery
·The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes
·A proactive, collaborative approach to project and team leadership
·Current progression on a recognised professional institution training pathway (e.g., ICE or similar)
·A passion for engineering excellence, sustainability, and positive impact
Benefits:
·Be part of an inclusive, supportive team where your voice matters and your career is nurtured
·Work for a consultancy with Investors in People Platinum status - a recognition held by fewer than 1% of UK businesses
·Access to award-winning training and development programmes
·Enjoy unique perks including access to luxury holiday lodges, flexible working, and a host of other employee benefits
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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