Average Civil Engineer salary in the UK

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer and ready for a change? We are seeking a talented individual to join our client’s civil and structural engineering consultancy, on a permanent basis. As the successful applicant, you will be working three days a week, on a hybrid basis, from our client’s main office in London, whereby you will be working on a variety of Leisure, Retail, Education, Industrial, and Healthcare projects. This opportunity will allow you to enhance your skillset and talents whilst developing the world around you. -Competitive salary ranging from £35,000-£45,000 (subject to experience).-Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.Responsibilities:-Design and develop in-depth drainage systems, documentation, and calculations for multidisciplinary projects, ensuring full compliance with current industry standards. -Liaise with multidisciplinary design professionals, clients, statutory bodies, and contractors to ensure accurate design and delivery implementation. -Assemble accurate documentation, reports, and drawings, whilst inspecting works to ensure project specifications and requirements are being followed.-Conduct site visits and meetings to oversee all site operations ensuring full design intent integration, whilst also identifying and resolving potential risks and issues. -Promote and support continuous professional progression by keeping up to date with any technical advantages and through mentoring and guiding junior engineers. -Support with fee proposal preparation, scope definition, and bid documentation, when required, reinforcing business development. Requirements:-Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.-4+ years of experience as a Civil Engineer working on Industrial, Education, Retail, Healthcare, and Leisure projects, ideally working with drainage systems. -Strong understanding of drainage system design, with a proficiency with MicroDrainage and/or Flow, and Civil3D for cut and fill, level, and ground modelling design. -Profound time management abilities, and a proactive problem-solving mindset, with an ability to ensure project’s follow strict budget, quality, and time standards. -Effective communication skills, with an ability to build and maintain rapport with clients, stakeholders, and other project professionals.

Looking for a role that’ll challenge you and your skills and expertise?Our client is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer to join their innovative water industry engineering consultancy, on a permanent basis, and continue their mission towards operational brilliance. This opportunity will take place from our client’s main office in London, where in which the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis, producing high-quality works for a range of projects, with a large focus on water and wastewater systems. -Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £75,000 (subject to experience).-Company pension scheme, hybrid working arrangement, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.Responsibilities:-Manage the design, development, and delivery of a variety of water and wastewater projects, following from initial concept through to design establishment. -With the support of relevant software tools, assemble and maintain project documentation, specifications, reports, calculations, and detailed drawings. -Liaise with project professionals, establishing and reviewing concise civil engineering works, ensuring compliance with client requirements and efficient solution integration. -Direct frequent site visits and inspections to support works throughout the construction stage, ensuring the design intent is being followed accurately.-Nurture business development by ensuring health and safety compliance, quality assurance, and ongoing progression, whilst maintaining industry best practices.-Act as a representation of the business within meetings, workshops, design reviews, whist supporting business growth through proposals and bids. Requirements:-Masters’ degree in Civil and Water Engineering, or a relevant discipline, with a Chartered Engineer status (CEng).-8+ years of experience as an Associate Civil Engineer, or a similar role, working on a variety of non-infrastructure water and wastewater treatment projects.-Strong proficiency with civil design, construction strategies, and analysis, with a significant understanding of software tools, such as Tekla, STAAD, AutoCAD and TEDDS.-Significant acknowledgement of current industry design standards, water industry regulations and principles, and Eurocodes. -Effective communication, mentoring, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with a full UK driving license and a willingness to travel to sites when necessary.

Are you on the hunt for a role that gives you a fulfilling purpose?We are looking for a seasoned Principal Civil Engineer to join our client’s leading consultancy, in a permanent position. This opportunity offers a hybrid working arrangement, where in which the successful applicant will be operating from their main office, located near Portsmouth, three days a week. This is an amazing opportunity to expand overall knowledge and skills across a range of Highway and Drainage projects. -Competitive salary (depending on experience).-Company pension scheme, hybrid working arrangement, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.Responsibilities:-Oversee the design and implementation of a variety of civil engineering projects, with a large focus on drainage and highway systems. -Monitor the upkeep of key project documentation, including drainage technical notes, flood risk assessments, and utilities statements, ensuring they remain up to date.-Ensure that all work complies with relevant building regulations, security and safety protocols, and other key legislations. -Build and maintain rapport with industry professionals, stakeholders, clients, and government bodies, to ensure all requirements are being met and implemented. -Support and mentor junior professionals, nurturing professional development, high-quality performance, and collaborative working. -Support business development through the identification and implementation of new opportunities and the establishment of project and business proposals. Requirements:-Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Civil Engineering, or a similar discipline, with a Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer status. -Profound experience as a Principal Civil Engineer, or a related position, with a portfolio of previous works showcasing experience with Drainage and Highway projects. -Proficiency in SuDS, flood risk, surface water drainage system designs, earthworks, and section agreements (S278 and S38).-Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of resourcing, project financials, and client management strategies. -Effective communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities, with strong report-writing and technical presentation skills.