Associate Civil Engineer

ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER

Manchester

New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer ready to step into an Associate-level role and take on real leadership responsibility in Manchester? This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Civil Engineer who wants to combine technical delivery, team leadership and client‑facing responsibility within a respected consultancy.

You will be joining a well‑established civil engineering consultancy delivering infrastructure projects across the North West. This Associate Civil Engineer role sits at the heart of the Manchester office, offering autonomy to lead projects end to end, mentor engineers and support the continued growth of an already strong client base.

As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will lead the delivery of civil and infrastructure projects while helping shape and grow the local team.

• Leading highways, drainage, SuDS and civil infrastructure design
• Managing and mentoring engineers within the Manchester team
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, architects and stakeholders
• Reviewing designs, calculations, drawings and technical reports
• Supporting fee proposals, business development and project resourcing
• Ensuring quality, compliance and delivery to programme and budget

This role suits an experienced Associate Civil Engineer or a Senior Civil Engineer ready to step up.

You will ideally have:

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 7+ years' UK consultancy experience
• Strong background in infrastructure, roads or drainage projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant civil design software
• Experience mentoring engineers and supporting business growth

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.