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Senior Civil Engineer

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listing for: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

Job Title:

Senior Civil Engineer .: CJD
1312N25

Location:

London Salary: £45,000 – £55,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, fast-growing Multidisciplinary Consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as an industry-leading team of design experts in the Water and wider Civil Engineering sectors. They are currently on the lookout for a skilled, experienced Senior Civil Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of drainage and non-infrastructure design who is willing and able to lead a team through their delivery of an array of challenging projects.

You will be responsible for leading a bright new team of design engineers, based in the iconic, diverse Capital City of London.

Benefits for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):
  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Employee Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave package
  • Flexible, hybrid working opportunities
  • Life Insurance Scheme
  • Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with substantial career progression opportunities
  • Delivery of a wide range of exciting engineering projects across the local region and beyond
  • Proactively contributing to the future of the company
Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
  • Delivering on an array of design projects and developments
  • Leading a team of Civil Engineers, providing mentorship and guidance as they develop professionally
  • Overseeing a variety of aspects of engineering projects, delivering them to the highest of standards within agreed budgets and timescales
  • Taking the lead on the delivery of a number of residential, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Building and maintaining important professional relations with clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors
  • Preparing and checking reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and other technical documents
  • Enforcing company policies and procedures, ensuring all colleagues consistently adhere to best practice
  • Upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times
  • Delivering business development strategies, acting as a trusted company representative
Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
  • A UK Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or a cognate discipline)
  • Possess Chartered Status with a relevant, recognised Professional Body, or proactively working to attain this
  • Extensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK-based consultancy setting
  • Demonstrable experience of working with water-based projects
  • Experience of detailed civil engineering design, particularly drainage systems and strategies
  • Proficient in the use of various software packages (including Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Considerable experience of preparing reports and other technical documents
  • Prior experience of leading projects and/or teams
  • Experience of managing client and stakeholder relations
  • Good organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
  • A UK Master’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant field
  • Specific experience of working with non-infrastructure projects (such as reservoirs, pumping stations, etc.)
  • Experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
  • Experience of Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS)
  • Experience of working in a public-facing role

If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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