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Senior Civil Engineer

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 42,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Derby
Salary: £48,000 - £58,000

If 2025 is the year you want more responsibility and stronger projects, this Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Derby offers influence, ownership and progression within a growing civil engineering team.

A well-established consultancy is strengthening its infrastructure capability across residential and mixed-use developments. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take ownership of drainage, infrastructure and flood risk design from concept through to technical approval and delivery.

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies and S104, S38 and S278 submissions while coordinating with clients, local authorities and internal design teams. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with mentoring and programme management within a supportive Derby office.

Key responsibilities
* Deliver drainage, infrastructure and flood risk designs 
* Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies 
* Lead S104, S38 and S278 technical approvals 
* Undertake feasibility studies and earthworks assessments 
* Manage multiple projects and maintain quality control

Candidate requirements
* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar 
* Around six years' UK consultancy experience 
* Strong drainage and infrastructure background 
* Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage or Flow 
* Confident communicator with commercial awareness

Why apply
This Senior Civil Engineer role offers real project ownership and clear development within a growing consultancy. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £58,000, alongside structured CPD and flexible working.

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

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 experience

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