
SENIOR CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
- Croydon, Greater London
- £50,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the design and delivery of bridge and civil structure projects from concept through to construction.
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Take ownership of project budgets, fee proposals, and programme management.
- Ensure all design work complies with health and safety regulations, environmental considerations, and relevant industry standards.
- Provide technical mentorship and supervision to junior team members, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Support business development efforts through technical input on proposals and bids.
- Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and technical forums.
- Some travel, including overnight stays or weekend site visits, may be required.
- Proven ability to manage teams and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
- Strong communication and client relationship skills.
- Ambition to progress within a dynamic, employee-owned environment.
- 5–8 years’ experience in civil and structural engineering, ideally with a focus on bridges or infrastructure.
- Proficient in CAD standards and drawing production.
- Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
- Able to produce structured, accurate technical outputs with minimal oversight.
- Comfortable representing technical views to both internal stakeholders and external clients.
- Strong leadership and project management capability.
- Familiarity with procurement and contract administration.
- Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field (ICE-accredited).
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with ICE or an equivalent professional institution.