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Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage & Highway

Job details
Posting date: 22 January 2026
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 February 2026
Location: Central London, London, W1t 4jz
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: Pertemps
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58995518

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Summary

Senior Civil Engineer – Below Ground Drainage & Highway Projects
Location: Heart of London | Employment Type: Full-Time
We are working with a dynamic civil engineering firm based in the heart of London, focused on large-scale building, drainage, and highway projects. They are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing team and contribute to exciting, high-value developments.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Lead design and engineering for below-ground drainage and highway infrastructure on a variety of building and land development projects.
- Work on projects ranging from £10M to £100M in construction value, including residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Provide technical guidance on complex civil engineering challenges, from land development to multi-unit residential projects (e.g., 50–300 unit apartment blocks).
- Collaborate with architects, planners, and construction teams to ensure projects meet quality, schedule, and budget requirements.


What We’re Looking For:

- Strong experience in Civil 3D – this will be your primary tool.
- Proficiency with Flow/Costway and AutoCAD.
- Hands-on experience with large-scale building and industrial projects.
- Background in land development or desire to expand into residential and mixed-use development projects.
- Proven ability to manage complex designs and mentor junior engineers.


Why This Role is Exciting:

- Work in the heart of London on a variety of high-profile projects in a growing firm.
- Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and shape the future of land development projects.
- Exposure to both industrial and residential development, broadening your civil engineering expertise.


If you’re a Senior Civil Engineer with a passion for drainage, highway, and large-scale building projects, this is a chance to advance your career with challenging and rewarding work.

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