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Senior Civil Design Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 09 October 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 October 2025
Location: Braintree , Essex, cm77 7aa
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4732432_1760002627

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Summary

Senior Civil Engineer Braintree | Full-Time | Hybrid Working Available
We're looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead and deliver a range of civil engineering projects. This is a client-facing role with responsibility for technical design, project management, and team coordination.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead civil engineering projects from survey to delivery
  • Build strong client relationships and manage key accounts
  • Approve technical calculations and oversee design work (AutoCAD/C3D/InfoDrainage)
  • Prepare and submit documentation for planning, tender, and construction
  • Manage internal and external design teams
  • Conduct site inspections and report on progress, safety, and quality
  • Chair project meetings and contribute to fee management and invoicing.
  • Deputise for the Associate when required
  • Maintain accurate records and complete CPD training

About You

  • Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Working toward or already Chartered (Eng/CEng MICE)
  • Strong technical and project management skills
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoDrainage
  • Confident communicator with leadership experience
  • Able to manage multiple projects and coordinate teams

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Diverse and impactful projects
  • Career development and chartership support
  • Flexible working options

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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