Senior Civil Engineer

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Senior Civil Engineer Location: Gateshead Salary: Up to £55,000 An exciting opportunity for a

Senior Civil Engineer

to join a growing consultancy, working across housing, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Involved from feasibility through to detailed design and construction, with expertise

in drainage, highways, SuDS, flood risk and earthworks . Requirements : 4+ years' consultancy experience, Civil Engineering degree/HND, strong software skills (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage), knowledge of UK design standards. The consultancy is known for its supportive culture, flexible working, and career progression opportunities, offering a platform where you can take ownership of your projects while developing your skills and experience further.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience). Discretionary annual bonus. 21 days' holiday + bank holidays, rising with service, plus office closure over Christmas. Pension scheme. Flexible working and

early Friday finishes. Professional subscriptions covered. Ongoing CPD, training, and career progression. Employee wellbeing support and regular team social events.

Job Overview

Undertaking drainage and highway design in line with current UK standards. Preparing and reviewing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). Delivering Flood Risk Assessments and technical reports. Carrying out earthworks design and site appraisals. Using industry-standard design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/Flow, PDS, Causeway). Liaising with clients, developers, and local authorities to achieve approvals. Supporting junior engineers and contributing to a positive, knowledge-sharing team culture.

Job Requirements

Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering. Minimum of 4 years' consultancy experience in civil engineering design. Strong understanding of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes (DMRB, Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guides). Proficiency in technical software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload and deadlines effectively. A full UK driving licence would be advantageous. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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