Civil Engineer - Aviation

Engineering the infrastructure that keeps the world moving.

At BakerHicks, we are delivering next-generation aviation infrastructure across some of the UK’s busiest and most advanced airports. We are looking for a Civil Engineer who is passionate about drainage design and ready to contribute to projects that connect people and places across the world.

If you are confident in MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage, know your way around Civils 3D, and want to create practical, buildable design solutions that stand the test of time, this could be your next move.

What You Will Do

• Design foul and surface water drainage systems, earthworks, roads and pavement layouts for aviation projects
• Take ownership of your work from concept to construction in a multidisciplinary environment
• Lead work packages and guide junior staff as you progress
• Ensure compliance with UK standards including CIRIA 753, Sewers for Scotland and Eurocodes
• Coordinate with architects, MEP and structural teams to ensure accurate and efficient delivery

What You Bring

• Strong skills in MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage
• Proficiency in Civils 3D and AutoCAD 2D/3D
• Understanding of S278, S104 and infrastructure agreements
• Degree in Civil Engineering and working towards CEng MICE
• Ability to balance technical detail with broader project priorities
• Eligibility for security clearance

Why Join BakerHicks

• Shape the future of aviation infrastructure alongside industry experts
• Be supported in your journey to chartership
• Work on technically challenging projects with autonomy, flexibility and collaboration
• Be part of a team that values delivery, quality and innovation

Location: London with flexible and hybrid working available

📩 Ready to help shape the future of aviation? Apply today and join us at BakerHicks.

BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Benefits

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.