Civil Engineer

Posted by Ernest Gordon Recruitment on 09/12/2025


Permanent£60,000

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Description

Civil Engineer

£50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training

Gloucester

Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a rewarding role within a growing Civil and Structural Engineering practice, offering specialist training and progression to senior?

Founded in 1981, this long-standing engineering consultancy supports projects of every scale by offering practical, dependable design expertise shaped by decades of industry experience. Known for clear communication and problem-solving, the team works closely with architects, developers, contractors, and local authorities to deliver solutions that stand up to both regulatory scrutiny and real-world construction demands.

In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, producing drainage, highway, and infrastructure designs to current standards. You'll work with MicroDrainage, KeyTERRA-FIRMA, and AutoCAD, applying knowledge of SUDS, DMRB, road design, and highway section agreements. You'll review site data, guide project teams, liaise with authorities, and ensure compliant, buildable solutions. Based in Gloucester, Monday-Friday, 38 hours per week.

This role would suit a Civil Engineer looking to take the lead on drainage, highways, and infrastructure design within a long-established consultancy, with opportunities to progress into higher responsibility and senior leadership.

The Role:

  • Leading the design of drainage, highways, and infrastructure projects
  • Producing models, drawings, and reports using MicroDrainage, KeyTERRA-FIRMA, and AutoCAD
  • Reviewing site data, surveys, and technical information
  • Applying SUDS, DMRB standards, and highway section agreement requirements
  • Liaising with local authorities and project teams for approvals
  • Working Monday-Friday, 38 hours per week, based in Gloucester

The Person:

  • Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Experience in drainage, highways, and infrastructure design
  • Ability to work within a team 4
  • Commutable to Gloucester

Reference: BBBH22984

Keywords: Civil, Engineering, degree, HND, Drainage, design, SUDS, Highway, DMRB, Section agreements, AutoCAD proficiency, MicroDrainage, KeyTERRA-FIRMA, Technical, leadership, Gloucester,

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Overview


Contract Type

Permanent

Salary

£60,000

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