Infrastructure / Drainage (Residential)
Location: Bristol (hybrid / office-based as required)
Rate: £38-45 per hour – Outside IR35
Contract: rolling contract (strong likelihood of extension)
The Role
An established civil engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a growing residential infrastructure workload across the region.
The role will focus on delivering drainage and highways design for residential-led developments, from early-stage layouts through to detailed design and technical approvals.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments
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Design foul and surface water systems using MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow
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Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D
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Support schemes through planning, detailed design and technical approval stages
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Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 approvals
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Liaise with local authorities, statutory undertakers and internal project teams
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Work independently while contributing to wider project delivery
About You
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Strong consultancy background in civil infrastructure design
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Proven experience delivering residential drainage and highways projects
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Confident user of MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow and Site 3D
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Solid understanding of UK design standards and adoption processes
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Able to manage workload independently and meet programme deadlines
What’s on Offer
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£38-48 per hour, Outside IR35
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Immediate start available
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Variety of residential/commercial projects
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Long-term contract potential