Senior Civil Design Engineer

Location City of London
Discipline: Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Contact name: Michael Finch

Contact email: michael.finch@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH4758_1773152371
Published: about 4 hours ago

Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Design (Drainage & Highways)
Location: Central London (London Bridge / Bermondsey)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Type: Full Time, Permanent | Hybrid (3 days office)

An established, international engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an ambitious Civil Engineer to join its growing London infrastructure team.

With a workforce of around 100 engineers across the business, the consultancy delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and Ireland, and is now looking for a civil engineer who is keen to take on responsibility and help grow a civils capability in the London office.

This role would suit someone with solid consultancy experience in development infrastructure who is ready to step into a position with greater ownership and influence, with the opportunity to help build a team around them as the office continues to expand.

The Opportunity

You will join a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, including major multi-storey schemes across London and the UK. The practice also acts as a consultant on large tower developments internationally, offering exposure to complex and high-profile schemes. The business works closely with major developers and frequently competes with well-established consultancies for large infrastructure projects, resulting in a strong and consistent project pipeline across the UK and Ireland.

Role Responsibilities

  • Design of surface water and foul drainage infrastructure for development projects

  • Preparation of S278 and S38 highways design packages

  • Supporting infrastructure strategies for large residential and mixed-use schemes

  • Coordination with multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers and architects

  • Working closely with developers and external stakeholders

  • Supporting the continued growth of the civil engineering team in London

  • Software understanding of Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Causeway FLOW

About You

  • Several years' experience working within a UK civil engineering consultancy

  • Strong experience in drainage design and development infrastructure

  • Knowledge of S278 / S38 highways agreements

  • Comfortable taking ownership of projects and liaising with clients

  • Ambitious and interested in helping build and shape a growing civils team

What's on Offer

  • Salary £50,000 - £55,000

  • Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office)

  • Opportunity to play a key role in growing a civil engineering team

  • Exposure to large residential and high-rise developments

  • Involvement in international tower projects

  • Strong project pipeline across UK and Ireland

This is a fantastic opportunity for a civil engineer who wants more responsibility, real project ownership, and the chance to help shape a growing team within a well-established consultancy.

If you are a civil design engineer looking to make the next step in your career, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Michael on 07787 736 270 -

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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