Civil Engineer \n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nSalary: £30,000 - £32,000\n\nWe are currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering consultancy to recruit an experienced Civil Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute their design expertise across a wide variety of commercial and residential development projects.\n\nThe successful candidate will be joining a consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions, working on projects ranging from small-scale highway improvements to large, multi-million-pound developments. This is an excellent opportunity to support and develop a strategically important sector of the business.\n\nThe Role:\n\nAs a Civil Engineer, you will provide technical support and design input on a wide range of infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, and highways projects.

You’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of developments—from initial appraisal and planning through to detailed design and construction. \n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nProduce infrastructure and drainage designs in line with current legislation, local authority policies, and industry best practices.\nPrepare detailed design drawings and reports for major and minor residential and commercial developments.\nLiaise effectively with clients, local authorities, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders.\nAttend and contribute to project meetings, offering technical guidance and design insights.\n\nRequirements:\n\nDegree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering.\nMinimum of 4 years' relevant post-graduate experience in a consultancy environment.\nStrong knowledge of highway, drainage, and earthworks design standards.\nFamiliarity with relevant design standards including DMRB and Manual for Streets.\nExperience with infrastructure design and statutory processes such as S278, S38, and S104 agreements.\nCompetency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Site3D and MicroDrainage.\nExcellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative approach.\nStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and maintain accurate records.\nEffective communication and negotiation skills.\n\nIf you're an experienced Civil Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking consultancy, we’d love to hear from you