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Senior Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Civil Engineer position in Leeds offers a salary of up to £50k.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Civil & Structural Engineering and ideally have experience working towards or achieving Chartered status.
  • The role involves leading the Civils Team, designing infrastructure across various sectors, and collaborating with statutory bodies.
  • Proficiency in technical analysis and design software, such as AutoCAD and Civils 3D, is required.
  • The successful applicant will also mentor junior staff and ensure high standards of quality in technical outputs.

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: LeedsREF: S0 69

Salary: Up to £50k

I am actively seeking a skilled and confident Senior Civil Engineer to join a successful and busy Multidisciplinary Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading private engineering consultancies, delivering a variety of projects across the retail, residential, commercial, leisure, education, and industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities for this Senior Civil Engineer include:

  • Lead and manage the Civils Team on projects of varying scale, from small developments to large retail and residential schemes.
  • Design infrastructure for a wide range of sectors, including residential, retail, commercial, education, and industrial, focusing on underground drainage systems and roads to adoptable standards.
  • Collaborate with statutory bodies such as Water Companies, the Environmental Agency, and County Roads Departments.
  • Proficiently use relevant technical analysis and design software, including AutoCAD, and ideally Civils 3D.
  • Ensure the team maintains high standards of quality and consistency in technical outputs, such as drawings and reports.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide guidance and support to their professional development.
  • Attend design and site meetings, conduct site inspections, and contribute to project progress.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on civil engineering matters.
  • Manage projects in alignment with agreed budgets and timelines.

Qualifications & Experience for this Senior Civil Engineer:

  • A degree in Civil & Structural Engineering is essential.
  • Working towards Chartership or already achieved Chartered status is highly advantageous.
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in civil engineering design, particularly in infrastructure for the built environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary and benefits:

This Senior Civil Engineering position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive flexible benefits package, including:

  • Training opportunities
  • Reimbursement of professional fees
  • Contributory pension
  • Personal healthcare plan and life insurance
  • Interest-free travel loan scheme
  • Additional leave purchase and buy-back options
  • Staff loyalty bonuses
  • Additional office-specific benefits

If you are a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer looking for a challenging and fulfilling role in a dynamic and creative engineering consultancy, apply now. Please do not hesitate to contact Sam Osborne on or email your CV to

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