Civil Infrastructure Engineer
CV-LibraryBristolpermanentPosted: 17 April 2026
Apply NowWe’re recruiting for a Civil Engineer within our client’s expanding Bristol city centre office. This new permanent role, in their team of drainage, highways and development infrastructure specialists, your role will support their expanding client base of predominantly large residential developers & commercial sites.
This consultancy has been dominating the Civil Infrastructure industry for 20 years, currently across multiple UK offices they have 90+ skilled specialists involved in extensive and varied development experience within their team. Their experience spans a range of transport planning, infrastructure, flood risk services, noise and vibration and air quality and odour.
You’ll be joining a team who are specialists from initial feasibility stage, through planning and detail design, to the construction stage. With a heavy involvement in the residential and commercial sectors you’ll grow as an Engineer and be given the opportunity to develop throughout the company to Director.
What’s on offer
Hybrid / Flexible working
Private medical insurance
Performance related bonuses
Paid overtime (if required)
Professional membership paid
Inhouse training opportunities
Salary sacrifice schemes (Travel loans, Cycle to work schemes etc.)
The role
Guide and support junior members of the team, delegate and check work, ensuring deadlines are met and we maintain the high-quality of our deliverables
Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals, managing projects, and undertaking business development
Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies
Develop Levels Strategies and manage the production of Earthwork Appraisals
Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments/Drainage Technical Notes and Utilities Statements
Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support the purchase of land
What you need to succeed
Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience
Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects, as well as a good understanding of detail design and technical approval (S104, S38, S278, etc)
Skilled in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD, plus an understanding of Civils 3D would be beneficial
A sound technical ability and excellent communication skills
A drive to develop both themselves and others
This consultancy has been dominating the Civil Infrastructure industry for 20 years, currently across multiple UK offices they have 90+ skilled specialists involved in extensive and varied development experience within their team. Their experience spans a range of transport planning, infrastructure, flood risk services, noise and vibration and air quality and odour.
You’ll be joining a team who are specialists from initial feasibility stage, through planning and detail design, to the construction stage. With a heavy involvement in the residential and commercial sectors you’ll grow as an Engineer and be given the opportunity to develop throughout the company to Director.
What’s on offer
Hybrid / Flexible working
Private medical insurance
Performance related bonuses
Paid overtime (if required)
Professional membership paid
Inhouse training opportunities
Salary sacrifice schemes (Travel loans, Cycle to work schemes etc.)
The role
Guide and support junior members of the team, delegate and check work, ensuring deadlines are met and we maintain the high-quality of our deliverables
Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals, managing projects, and undertaking business development
Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies
Develop Levels Strategies and manage the production of Earthwork Appraisals
Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments/Drainage Technical Notes and Utilities Statements
Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support the purchase of land
What you need to succeed
Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience
Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects, as well as a good understanding of detail design and technical approval (S104, S38, S278, etc)
Skilled in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD, plus an understanding of Civils 3D would be beneficial
A sound technical ability and excellent communication skills
A drive to develop both themselves and others