Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Overview

In this role you will lead civil engineering projects from inception to completion, mainly in the house-building and wider construction sectors, based in the Newcastle office. You’ll manage project teams, coordinate with clients and other design professionals, and ensure designs progress on time while meeting approval requirements. You will work across drainage, highways, and infrastructure, shaping solutions that meet technical standards and client needs. This is a strategically impactful role within a collaborative consultancy focused on delivering robust infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Workplace pension
• Training and development
• Sponsorship of professional membership
• Medical insurance
• Annual bonuses

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop team members and support their growth
• Manage client expectations and communications
• Monitor progress of design work and ensure timely delivery
• Apply knowledge of S104, S38 and S278 approval processes
• Identify site constraints and design public highways, drainage systems and utilities
• Deliver schemes from inception to completion with quality and compliance
• Collaborate with other design team members and clients throughout the design process
• Communicate effectively in written and oral forms with stakeholders
• Ensure understanding and delivery of infrastructure across technical and client perspectives
• Support and develop junior staff members

Key requirements

• Degree level education in Civil Engineering (preferred)
• Solid design experience in the Civil Engineering sector
• Strong report writing, communication and numerical skills
• Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroDrainage; good knowledge of SUDs

• Communication
• Team leadership
• Client management
• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• MicroDrainage

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