Senior Civil Engineer

Energi People

  • London
  • £55,000-65,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Senior or Principal Civil Engineer – Highways & InfrastructureLocation: LondonSalary: £55,000 – £65,000Start Date: ASAPWe’re looking for a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to join our Development & Infrastructure team. This is a leadership role, not a design position — our top tier consultancy client need someone who can drive projects forward, manage client relationships, and coordinate complex packages across major developments.What We’re Looking For:
  • 10+ years’ experience in civil engineering, ideally in highways and infrastructure (not major highways).
  • Strong background in utility diversions, S38/S278, drainage, and flood risk assessments.
  • Proven experience leading enabling works, temporary works, and development packages.
  • Ability to manage change control and ensure project delivery aligns with scope and budget.
  • Comfortable taking a project leadership role, coordinating across multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience working with or within consultancies who are Civil Engineering led.
  • Chartered status preferred for Principal level. If not yet chartered, you must be committed to achieving it within 2 years for the Senior level.
Why This Role Matters:We are looking for someone who can step in and take ownership of key projects. We need someone who can hit the ground running and bring senior-level expertise to the table.Projects You’ll Lead:
  • Multi-package major developments (e.g., research facilities)
  • Enabling works for hospitals (phased delivery)
  • Infrastructure coordination across planning and delivery phases
Energi People is a highly specialised recruitment consultancy with a strong foothold in the global built environment sector for over 20 years. We excel in connecting technical professionals at all career stages, from recent graduates to seasoned senior leaders. Our extensive network of enduring connections enables us to consistently source top-tier job opportunities with premier clients.

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