Senior Civil Engineer - Development Infrastructure

London, England, United Kingdom

7/14/2025

• Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - London
• Town/City: London
• Posted: 14/07/2025
• Reference: BBBH3171_1752499159
  
  

Job Description

Role: Senior Civil Engineer - Development Infrastructure

Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid.

Location: Southwark, London.

We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer (Drainage) in Southwark, London, with hybrid/flexible working arrangements available

Rewards

• Hybrid work arrangements with a minimum requirement of two days per week at the central London office.
• Enjoy 25 days of holiday leave, in addition to Bank Holidays.
• One professional subscription.
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses.
• Private medical insurance.
• Salary sacrifice schemes, as well as season ticket loans and cycling schemes.
• Company pension scheme, where contributions are matched up to 6%.
• Social and sports activities through their monthly outings and events.
• Continuing professional development and training.
  
  

Company

The company is a specialist transportation and infrastructure consultancy with an outstanding reputation in the industry and decades of proven staying power in the market.

They specialise in transport planning, civil infrastructure design, and flood risk management for developments.

Offering flexible working, ongoing support, professional development, and a fantastic package of benefits, their commitment to you and your career success is clear.

Role

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take on project ownership for development-related civil engineering projects, covering preliminary and detailed design of surface & foul water drainage.

Further Responsibilities Will Include

• Liaison with both internal and external bodies, including planning authorities, statutory undertakers, and national bodies such as the Environment Agency;
• Flood Risk Assessment production and reviewing experience.
• Attending client meetings and liaising with clients and other stakeholders;
• Sustainable Drainage Strategies;
• Section 106/104 (Water Industry Act) Agreements;
• Section 278 / 38 Highway Designs;
• Highway designs to DMRB and Local Authority guidelines;
• Residential Estate Roads, Commercial/Industrial Access.
  
  

With a wide range of projects to work on with clients across several economic sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, leisure, retail, and more, there will be plenty of opportunity to build a very exciting portfolio to help in advancing your career.

Requirements

• Proficiency using industry-standard design packages, which may include AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Site3D, KeyTERRA-FIRMA, Causeway Flow or Infodrainage/MicroDrainage
• A practical knowledge of relevant drainage design standards, guidelines and processes
• Can multitask and manage a portfolio of projects across various scales
• Can communicate effectively and professionally with the design team, clients, and contractors
• Good written skills
• Understand the multi-disciplinary nature of projects from the planning stage through to completion
  
  

We look forward to receiving your application with your CV. Alternatively, please call Will Herman on 07581619823 for an informal discussion.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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