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Senior Civil Engineer

Carrington West
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1TZ, England

Salary

拢40,000 - 拢50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their consultancy team in Bury St Edmunds.
  • The role requires solid experience in infrastructure and drainage design, with a degree in Civil Engineering and progress toward professional accreditation.
  • Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a proactive problem-solving mindset, as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with benefits such as 26 days of holiday and flexible working arrangements.
  • This is an opportunity to work on diverse projects and develop your career in a supportive environment.

Senior Civil Engineer
My client is a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy that's seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Bury St Edmunds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced civil engineer who's looking to take the next step in their career, working across a diverse portfolio of impactful infrastructure and development projects.
Whether you're looking to grow into a more technical leadership role or simply eager to broaden your project exposure, this position offers an ideal platform to develop your expertise and contribute to high-profile work within a collaborative consultancy setting.
The Opportunity:
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering a wide variety of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, highways, drainage, and public realm developments. You'll take ownership of project elements from initial feasibility through to detailed design, and have the opportunity to support and mentor more junior members of the team.
You'll also liaise with clients and multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring that solutions are technically sound, commercially viable, and meet the brief. This role offers the perfect blend of technical delivery, project coordination, and team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
路Deliver high-quality civil engineering designs for infrastructure and drainage projects.
路Produce technical reports, design specifications, and detailed drawings.
路Support project delivery by coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
路Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical reviews.
路Assist with project planning, programming, and resourcing.
What You'll Bring:
路Degree in Civil Engineering (or a related field), with progress toward professional accreditation (e.g., IEng or CEng).
路Solid experience working on infrastructure and drainage design schemes.
路Strong working knowledge of industry-standard software and design tools.
路Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
路A proactive, problem-solving mindset and an interest in mentoring others.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
路Progress toward Chartered (CEng) or Incorporated (IEng) status.
路Understanding of construction contracts and appointment forms.
路Experience working in a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment.
路Strong attention to detail and ability to manage project components effectively.
路Willingness to engage in CPD and technical development activities.
This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, progressive environment where your contribution is recognised and encouraged. You'll gain exposure to major projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and have access to tailored development programs designed to support your long-term career goals.
The Package:
路Competitive salary based on experience.
路26 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
路Flexible, hybrid working arrangements.
路Private healthcare, life assurance, and a healthcare cash plan.
路Company pension scheme and paid professional subscriptions.
路Ongoing training, CPD support, and access to structured chartership pathways.

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