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Civil Engineer
Looking for varied projects, real responsibility and clear support on the way to chartership?
This is a chance to join an award-winning engineering consultancy known for practical, innovative design and for investing in its people. Their London civils team works on a varied pipeline across residential, commercial, healthcare and education. You'll be hands-on with design from early concept through to construction, with the support you need to keep progressing.
Why this role stands out
andmiddot;A clear route to chartership. You'll get structured support from chartered ICE engineers and a £2,000 bonus when you pass.
andmiddot;Variety. You'll work across residential, commercial, healthcare and education schemes, which broadens your experience quickly.
andmiddot;Real responsibility. You'll take ownership of design packages and work directly with clients, contractors and local authorities.
andmiddot;Award-winning training. The business is accredited for investing in its people and has development programmes at every level.
andmiddot;A supportive team. The culture is collaborative and welcoming, and people's contributions are recognised.
andmiddot;Balance. Hybrid working with set Monday to Friday hours.
What you'll be doing
andmiddot;Delivering civil design across drainage, external works, levels, earthworks and highways
andmiddot;Designing sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) from concept to detailed stage
andmiddot;Producing drawings and models in Civil 3D from feasibility through to construction
andmiddot;Supporting S104, S38 and S278 submissions and Flood Risk Assessments
andmiddot;Liaising with local authorities, clients, contractors and design teams
andmiddot;Working closely with senior engineers and supporting more junior colleagues and technicians
What you'll bring
andmiddot;A degree in civil engineering, or equivalent
andmiddot;UK consultancy experience in civil design for development projects
andmiddot;Drainage design experience, ideally using Causeway Flow or similar
andmiddot;Working knowledge of Civil 3D
andmiddot;An understanding of S104, S38 and S278 processes
andmiddot;Good communication skills and confidence working with clients and design teams
andmiddot;Working towards ICE chartership (or ready to start)
Bonus points for: Flood Risk Assessments, pavement design to DMRB and BS 7533, or S185 experience. If you don't tick every box, get in touch anyway. Attitude and drive matter here.
What's on offer
andmiddot;7% employer pension contribution
andmiddot;Life assurance at 5x salary
andmiddot;£2,000 bonus when you achieve chartership
andmiddot;Extra day off for your birthday, plus the option to buy more holiday
andmiddot;Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
andmiddot;Electric car and Cycle to Work schemes
andmiddot;24/7 wellbeing support and healthcare cashback
andmiddot;Hybrid working with award-winning training and development


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