Civil Engineer - Immediate Start Available!

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent - Full-Time

Pay: Negotiable (DOE)

We are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to play a leading role in delivering a diverse range of highway and infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing independent consultancy working across projects that range from small-scale highway improvements through to large residential and multi-million-pound commercial developments.

As part of our CivilsPay Team, you will work on a varied portfolio of projects, producing designs that include a full range of access junction solutions such as roundabouts, signalised junctions, ghost-island right turns, and priority junctions. For the right individual, this role offers genuine scope to influence and help develop a strategically important sector of the business.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Deliver highways and civil infrastructure designs from concept through to detailed design
• Design vertical and horizontal road alignments
• Produce junction designs (roundabouts, priority, ghost island, signalised)
• Prepare drainage designs and strategies, including SuDS solutions
• Contribute to Flood Risk Assessments and technical reports
• Develop Section 278 and Section 184 design packages
• Liaise with local authorities and National Highway
• Support project delivery to programme and budget
• Mentor and support junior team members

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering (or relevant equivalent)
• Approximately 8+ years’ post-graduate experience
• Proven highways and junction design experience
• Experience in road design (vertical & horizontal alignments)
• Drainage design & strategy experience
• Experience delivering Section 278 / Section 184 designs
• Knowledge of local authority & National Highways processes
• Strong working knowledge of relevant standards (DMRB, Manual for Streets, etc.)Desirable Experience
• Installation of EV chargers
• Experience with other renewable energy technologies
• Previous supervisory or leadership responsibilities

Software Experience:

• AutoCAD
• Autodesk Civils 3D
• Vehicle Tracking / AutoTrack
• MicroDrainage / Flow / InfoDrainage
• KeyLINES / KeySIGN / KeyPOST (advantageous)

Desirable Experience

• Adoption agreements (Section 278, 38 & 104)
• Public realm / active travel schemes
• Cycling infrastructure (LTN 1/20)
• Utilities coordination
• Site monitoring / supervisio
• Chartered status (ICE / CIHT / CIWEM) or working towards

What We Offer

• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients
• Supportive, collaborative consultancy environment
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary & benefits package

Next Steps

Apply to this Senior Civil Engineer role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Kevin McGann in our Construction team on 0116 262 3733.

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful. We will, however, retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

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