Remote Civil Engineer
CV-LibraryRemotecontractPosted: 11 March 2026
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Contract: Part-time initially (likely to move to full-time)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Engagement: Contract
This well known multi disciplinary design consultancy are looking to appoint a Contract Civil Engineer to support a growing workload across planning-led infrastructure projects.
This role is ideal for an experienced Civil Engineer seeking flexible, remote contract work, with the opportunity to increase hours as workload ramps up.
The Role
You’ll be supporting planning applications across a range of schemes, with work predominantly focused on:
Production of Drainage Strategies
Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Planning support for small to medium residential developments
Commercial developments and solar farm projects
Occasional input into larger S278 highway schemes
Work will be largely technical production, with minimal meetings and a strong emphasis on quality and turnaround.
About You
Strong background in UK civil engineering consultancy
Proven experience producing Drainage Strategies and FRAs
Proficient in:
AutoCAD
Causeway Flow
PDS
Comfortable working independently and remotely
Experience across residential and commercial planning projects
Knowledge of UK planning and approval processes
Working Arrangement
Remote working supported
Part-time hours initially, with clear potential to move to full-time
Flexible approach to working patterns
Being local to the office is beneficial but not essential
Why This Role
Flexible contract with growing workload
Long-term opportunity rather than short-term cover
Varied project mix including renewables
Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
📩 If you’re a contractor looking for flexible remote work with the potential to scale, get in touch for a confidential discussion
Contract: Part-time initially (likely to move to full-time)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Engagement: Contract
This well known multi disciplinary design consultancy are looking to appoint a Contract Civil Engineer to support a growing workload across planning-led infrastructure projects.
This role is ideal for an experienced Civil Engineer seeking flexible, remote contract work, with the opportunity to increase hours as workload ramps up.
The Role
You’ll be supporting planning applications across a range of schemes, with work predominantly focused on:
Production of Drainage Strategies
Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Planning support for small to medium residential developments
Commercial developments and solar farm projects
Occasional input into larger S278 highway schemes
Work will be largely technical production, with minimal meetings and a strong emphasis on quality and turnaround.
About You
Strong background in UK civil engineering consultancy
Proven experience producing Drainage Strategies and FRAs
Proficient in:
AutoCAD
Causeway Flow
PDS
Comfortable working independently and remotely
Experience across residential and commercial planning projects
Knowledge of UK planning and approval processes
Working Arrangement
Remote working supported
Part-time hours initially, with clear potential to move to full-time
Flexible approach to working patterns
Being local to the office is beneficial but not essential
Why This Role
Flexible contract with growing workload
Long-term opportunity rather than short-term cover
Varied project mix including renewables
Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
📩 If you’re a contractor looking for flexible remote work with the potential to scale, get in touch for a confidential discussion