Average Civil Engineer salary in the UK

Here at Blueprint Recruitment we have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Civil Engineer to join an award winning company. We are seeking someone who can bring expertise and extensive knowledge to this role, focusing on drainage and highways. The successful candidate will work in a permanent position, on a hybrid basis, with three days a week in the client South-West London office. You will also be required to travel to site when needed. Our client is a civil engineering consultancy focused on delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions, serving sectors such as transport, utilities, and multi-disciplinary engineering. Key Responsibilities: -Provide specialist knowledge and design for drainage, highways, and infrastructure projects (including 3D surface modelling and hydraulic drainage design). -Represent the team at client, contractor, and local authority meetings. -Design and gain approvals for S278/S38 highway schemes and S104/S106/S185 drainage schemes. -Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and use relevant CAD and drainage modelling software (e.g., FLOW, Microdrainage). -Deliver technical expertise, conduct Design Risk Assessments, and contribute to project hazard reviews. -Coordinate with other design functions and manage tendering processes Key Requirements: -Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering. -Chartered or working towards. -Extensive experience of working on drainage and highway design projects. -Proficient in relevant software tools. -Experience in civil design, ideally within a consultancy. -Strong communication and written skills. Benefits: -Competitive salary and bonus scheme. -Generous annual leave. -Company pension scheme. -Hybrid working environment.

Attention all Civil Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment we have an unmissable opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to join a top leading client. The successful candidate will work in a permanent role, on a hybrid basis, with up to three days a week in the clients office in South-east London. Our client is a multidisciplinary engineering, construction, and design consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across a wide range of sectors. Key Responsibilities: -Manage civil engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring functional and innovative designs. -Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies, providing detailed analysis and reports. -Work closely with clients, contractors, and teams to ensure successful project delivery. -Prepare technical drawings, reports, and specifications. -Monitor project timelines and budgets, addressing issues as they arise. Key Requirements: -Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience). -Proven experience in civil engineering design and project management, specifically within structures and bridges. -Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients, colleagues, and contractors. -Relevant professional qualifications or membership of a professional body (e.g., ICE) is desirable. Benefits: -Competitive salary. -Generous annual leave. -Career development opportunities. -Hybrid working environment.

Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? Here at Blueprint Recruitment our client, a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy, is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their innovative and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile infrastructure and development projects across the UK, with a company that values technical excellence, creativity, and continuous professional development. This exciting role will be offered on a permanent basis, with a hybrid working model. You will be require to work three days a week in the clients office in Bedford. Key Responsibilities: -Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, including roads and drainage. -Produce drawings, calculations, and specs using Civil 3D and MicroDrainage. -Manage and mentor junior engineers and technicians. -Coordinate with clients, contractors, local authorities, and internal teams. -Prepare technical reports, including Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies. -Ensure projects meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory standards. Key Requirements: -Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. -Chartered or working towards chartered status (ICE or equivalent). -Solid experience in infrastructure design for residential and commercial schemes. -Skilled in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage. -Strong knowledge of UK standards and approval processes. -Confident communicator with leadership and project management skills. Benefits: -Competitive salary. -Generous annual leave, including bank holidays. -Company matched pension scheme. -Hybrid working environment.