Civils Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer

Civils Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer – Wanted – Immediate Start! Leicester Based | Salary: £35k-£60k+ Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Civils Engineer? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in the industry.

Due to an expanding workload and continued growth, this is an exciting opportunity to join their Leicester office in a leadership capacity and become a key member of a highly skilled and supportive team. This is a customer‑facing role suited to a forward-thinking individual who can work both independently and collaboratively. You will play a pivotal role in leading and delivering a variety of projects from concept through to completion, working on both new build and refurbishment schemes across a diverse portfolio, while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to business growth.

What’s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Opportunity to lead on a diverse and complex project portfolio Clear career progression Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment Strong focus on professional growth, leadership, and skill development Excellent staff retention and positive company culture Opportunity to play a key role within a well‑established consultancy Qualifications Essential: Ideally a degree in civil engineering or similar with 4+ years’ relevant post‑graduate experience. A good knowledge of highway design, and drainage. Knowledge and experience of highway design standards – DMRB and Manual for Streets.

Experience in the design of both commercial and residential developments including infrastructure, external works and drainage. Knowledge and experience of highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements for S278, S38 and S104. Knowledge and experience of earthworks strategies.

Experience of meeting attendance to discuss issues with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities and other statutory bodies. Good understanding and use of software packages including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D and Flow. Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Good time management and organisational skills with the ability to maintain good records. Excellent problem‑solving skills Roles & Responsibilities Provide civil engineering design expertise and technical support across a range of commercial and residential projects. Ensure all designs comply with current legislation, relevant standards, council policies, and best practice guidance.

Deliver high‑quality engineering solutions to required technical standards. Support and contribute to a growing and strategically important sector of the business. Work on a varied portfolio of projects, from small‑scale highway improvements to large multi‑million‑pound, multi‑storey developments.

Liaise and collaborate with both private and public sector clients. Produce and develop designs across all project stages, including: Appraisal stage Planning stage Detailed design stage Design and develop infrastructure schemes including highways, external works, and drainage systems. Apply strong knowledge of highway, earthworks, and drainage design in project delivery.

Contribute to both major and minor commercial and residential development projects. Work within a consultancy environment delivering coordinated and practical engineering solutions. Health, Safety & Compliance Comply with all employment legislation and relevant codes of good practice.

Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated legislation. Co‑operate fully with the company and colleagues to ensure statutory and safety requirements are always met. #J-18808-Ljbffr