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Civil Engineer
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Civil Engineering
Birmingham
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in S278 and highway design? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected independent consultancy and contribute to a diverse range of projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands.
The Opportunity
You'll work on a mix of projects, from small local highway improvements to large residential and commercial developments. Typical schemes include roundabouts, signalised junctions, ghost-island right turns, and priority junctions. This is your chance to play a key role in a growing team and help deliver technically excellent, buildable solutions.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead or support the design of Section 278 schemes and associated highway works
Prepare drawings and models using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Vehicle Tracking, and KeyLINES/SIGN/POST software
Produce high-quality, compliant designs in line with DMRB, Manual for Streets, LTN1/20, and other national standards
Work closely with local authorities, National Highways, and developers to ensure technical compliance
Provide input on drainage design and adoption processes for S38 and S104 agreements
Mentor junior staff and support their technical development
Assist with fee proposals, bids, and technical reports
What We're Looking For
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification
Experience designing S278 access junctions from concept to detailed design
Familiarity with local authority and National Highways processes
Proficient in AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D, 3D modelling, and drainage design desirable
Strong organisation, communication, and report-writing skills
Experience with public realm, active travel, or cycling infrastructure schemes advantageous
Why Join
You'll become part of a consultancy that values its people and invests in professional development. You will enjoy variety in projects, structured career progression, and a supportive environment.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary
25 days' holiday plus the option to buy additional leave
Flexible working arrangements
Private healthcare and life assurance
Pension and Company Share Ownership Scheme
Cycle to Work and Tech schemes
Structured mentoring and professional development
Take this opportunity to join a team delivering high-quality infrastructure projects that make a real impact in 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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