Senior Civil Engineer
Posted 5 hours 13 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Location: Hemel Hempstead
New year, new opportunity. If you are a Senior Civil Engineer ready to take greater ownership of drainage and infrastructure projects, this is a chance to step into a visible, influential role within a growing civil engineering team in Hemel Hempstead.
This Senior Civil Engineer position sits within a well-established, environmentally focused multi-disciplinary consultancy strengthening its civil engineering capability. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead drainage-led infrastructure designs, contribute to Flood Risk Assessments, and support sustainable development projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors.
The RoleAs a Senior Civil Engineer, you will:
- Lead the design and delivery of drainage and infrastructure schemes
- Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies for planning
- Deliver S104, S38 and S278 technical approvals
- Produce designs using AutoCAD and MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage
- Coordinate with clients, local authorities, and internal teams
- Support and mentor junior engineers
- Contribute to project programming and technical quality
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or similar)
- Strong UK consultancy experience in drainage and infrastructure
- Confident delivering FRAs, drainage strategies, and approvals
- Comfortable managing projects and client relationships
- Working towards Chartership or already Chartered
- New job, new year opportunity with real influence
- Clear progression toward Principal level
- Hybrid working and supportive team culture
- Technically strong, environmentally driven project portfolio
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.