Civil Engineer in Cambridge

Are you an ambitious Civil Engineer looking for the opportunity to take greater ownership of your projects and develop your career within a growing consultancy? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering team, working on a diverse portfolio of development and infrastructure projects across the UK.

You will play a key role in the design, coordination and delivery of civil engineering schemes, working closely with a range of clients and stakeholders. The role offers the chance to take ownership of designs, manage projects and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing professional development, training and CPD opportunities, including support towards ICE accreditation and chartership.
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
• Private healthcare
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders.
• The ability to buy and sell holiday.
• Bonus scheme and annual salary reviews.
• Flexible and home working practices to support a healthy work/life balance.
• Bike to Work scheme and reimbursement of work-related mileage.
• Enhanced sick pay and annual flu vaccinations.
• Additional parental benefits.
• Payment of a professional membership.

• Designing drainage systems in accordance with relevant standards, including Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations and the SuDS Manual.
• Producing highway designs, including S278 and S38 schemes, in line with DMRB, Manual for Streets and other relevant guidance.
• Managing designated projects from initial concept through to successful delivery.
• Preparing high-quality engineering drawings, reports and technical documentation.
• Supporting the preparation of fee proposals and project submissions.
• Coordinating with developers, architects, local authorities, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Reviewing and checking work completed by junior engineers.
• Providing mentoring and technical guidance to junior members of the team.
• Assisting with resource planning to support successful project delivery.
• Contributing to business development activities and helping to identify new opportunities.
• Representing the business at client meetings and networking events.
• Using industry-standard software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D, to develop effective engineering solutions.

• An HND, BEng, MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering.
• A minimum of four years' experience in a similar Civil Engineering role.
• Previous consultancy experience within the civil engineering sector.
• Experience working with developers, architects and local authorities across a range of development schemes.
• A strong working knowledge of drainage and highway design standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, or equivalent design software.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A desire to work towards, or continue progressing towards, ICE professional accreditation.
• A collaborative approach, with the confidence and enthusiasm to mentor and support junior colleagues.