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Civil Engineer – Highways & Drainage

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Civil Engineer – Highways & Drainage 

Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working)
 Salary: £38,000 – £55,000 + benefits
 Company: Independent Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy
 A well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy with a strong portfolio across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments is seeking a Civil Engineer with 3–7 years’ UK experience to join their Manchester team. This is a great opportunity to take on a key role in delivering infrastructure design projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

You’ll be involved in the design and coordination of civil engineering elements including highways, drainage, and external works. The position offers a strong balance of technical design, project delivery, and client interaction within a consultancy that values collaboration and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver highways, drainage, and external works for residential and commercial developments.
Prepare and review designs in accordance with Section 278, 38, 104, and 106 agreements.
Produce detailed designs and drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage).
Undertake SuDS design, ground modelling, and earthworks analysis.
Coordinate with project teams, local authorities, and clients to ensure technical accuracy and timely delivery.
Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians where required.

Requirements

Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (BEng/MEng or equivalent).
3–7 years’ experience in highways and drainage design within a UK consultancy.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage).
Strong understanding of SuDS, DMRB, and local authority standards.
Excellent communication and project coordination skills.
Working toward or already holding IEng/CEng status is advantageous.

Why Join?

Well-established and growing consultancy with a strong technical reputation.
Hybrid working (office-based in Manchester).
Competitive salary £38,000 – £55,000 DOE.
Career progression and professional development support.
Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects

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