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Civil Engineer
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Civil Engineer
Birmingham
3-4 Years Exp
Ready to make your mark as a key Civil Engineer in the dynamic Birmingham market? If you have 3-4 years of experience in private and adoptable drainage design and are looking for a clear route to project leadership, this is your next step. Join a highly successful, well-established civil and structural design practice that rewards expertise and promotes work-life balance through flexible, hybrid working.
The Opportunity: Technical Focus & Direct Impact
We are partnered with a practice in Birmingham that is known for its technical excellence across both civil and structural engineering. This focused role is crucial to their ongoing success in the residential and commercial development sectors.
Reporting directly to a Director, you will be empowered to take ownership of the detailed design of essential infrastructure packages. Your expertise will be vital in coordinating designs and securing the statutory approvals needed to get developments off the ground.
Key Responsibilities:
Detailed Drainage Design: Lead the preparation of detailed designs for both private and adoptable drainage schemes across residential and commercial developments.
Statutory Approvals: Play a key role in the production of all technical designs and drawings necessary for S278 (Highways), S38 (Roads), and S104 (Drainage) submissions.
Stakeholder Coordination: Maintain direct communication with clients, local council officers, and internal design team members to ensure technical approvals are secured efficiently.
Quality Assurance: Ensure all technical drawings and reports are delivered to the highest standards.
Professional Development: Benefit from structured training, both on-project and via external courses, to support your progression.
Your Professional Profile
We are looking for a Civil Engineer with a strong design background who is ready to take the next step in their career, leading key design packages.
Essential Skills & Expertise:
A relevant Bachelor or Master's degree (such as Civil Engineering).
A minimum of 3-4 years of professional experience in a design consultancy.
Proven experience producing detailed engineering and technical drawings for highway and drainage schemes.
Proficiency in key design software: AutoCAD, plus PDS (or Civils 3D) and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.
Excellent numeracy, communication, and written English skills.
A creative, logical thinker who excels at problem-solving.
Why Choose This Firm?
This practice understands the importance of attracting and retaining top talent by offering a flexible, rewarding, and supportive work environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: Competitive starting salary up to £45,000, commensurate with your experience.
Hybrid Working: Enjoy genuine flexible work arrangements.
Financial Incentives: Regular pay reviews and attractive bonus schemes.
Professional Support: Pension contribution and payment of professional subscriptions.
Lifestyle Benefits: A tailored benefits package designed to suit your lifestyle.
This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career, gain high-level exposure by reporting to a Director, and work on key development projects across Birmingham and the Midlands.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position.. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experienceBefore You Apply
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