Senior Civil Engineer

Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage Design
📍 Remote Working available
💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35 considered)

A busy civil engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis.

This role will focus primarily on residential and commercial development schemes, with an emphasis on drainage.


The Role

You will be responsible for:

  • Surface & foul water drainage design

  • SuDS strategies and detailed design

  • Flood Risk Assessments

  • S104 drainage agreements

  • S38 & S278 highway design and approvals

  • Liaison with LLFAs, Environment Agency and Water Authorities

  • Supporting projects from feasibility through to technical approval

This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone comfortable working autonomously and delivering compliant, buildable solutions.


Software Required (some of - not all are required)

  • MicroDrainage

  • Causeway Flow


About You

  • Strong experience in UK residential and/or commercial development

  • Proven track record securing S104, S38 and S278 approvals

  • Confident working independently

  • UK-based with right to work