Senior Civil Engineer

**Title:** Senior Civil Engineer **Location:** Birmingham / Hybrid **About the role:** We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing design consultancy and provide technical design support across a range of UK\-based residential development projects, with ongoing work available and excellent development opportunities for the right individual. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be working predominantly on residential projects and should be able to demonstrate strong experience completing civil engineering design within the residential development sector. You will take responsibility for delivering accurate reports, calculations and designs, while providing technical input and contributing to the continued development of the engineering team. The role will suit a confident Senior Civil Engineer with around 10 years’ experience who is comfortable taking the lead on projects, managing design delivery and dealing directly with clients and other project stakeholders. You should be someone who is happy to get stuck into the technical detail when required, while also providing guidance and support to more junior engineers and CAD technicians. As part of your responsibilities as a Senior Civil Engineer, your ability to lead projects and provide technical guidance will be invaluable in supporting the continued development of the civil engineering team and the high level of service provided to clients. **About you:** Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years’ experience working for UK\-based design consultancies, with a strong background in residential development projects. In addition to having a confident, commercial and professional outlook, you should have: • Degree in Civil Engineering • Minimum of 10 years’ UK\-based civil engineering design experience • Strong experience working on residential development projects • Experience leading civil engineering projects and managing design delivery • Experience working with drainage design and flood risk assessments • Strong understanding of drainage strategies and SuDS • Experience working to appropriate agreement sections, inc S38, S278, S104 \& S106 • Experience with highways, infrastructure, levels and earthworks would be advantageous • Strong analytical, communication and technical design skills• Ability to provide guidance and support to junior engineers and CAD technicians • Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English • A proactive, hands\-on approach with the ability to take ownership of projects and deliverables **Software required:** • AutoCAD • Microsoft Office suite • Experience with relevant drainage and civil engineering design software would be advantageous **About the business:** The company are an established civil and structural design consultancy working on UK\-based projects and have built a strong reputation for delivering detailed engineering solutions and a high level of client service. This is an excellent opportunity to join their Birmingham team, where the business continues to grow and provide high\-quality civil and structural engineering services to its UK\-based clients. With a portfolio that includes residential developments alongside commercial and other projects of varying value and complexity, they have a strong pipeline of work and exciting future projects that have led to them requiring another experienced and technically capable individual to join their civil engineering team. This is a particularly good opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer looking for a role where they can take genuine ownership of projects, work closely with clients and colleagues, and play an active role in the continued growth of the business. **Benefits package:** **• Salary of £50,000 – £55,000** , depending on experience • Company pension • 25 days holiday \+ Bank Holidays • Hybrid working • Ongoing professional development opportunities • Opportunity to progress within a growing consultancy