Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Exeter

£45,000 – £55,000

We’re working with a well-established, Exeter-based consultancy who are looking to strengthen its Civil Infrastructure team with the addition of a Senior Engineer.

You’ll be joining at a busy and exciting time, with a strong pipeline of residential and mixed-use development projects secured well into 2026.

The role

Take technical ownership of civil infrastructure projects from concept through to detailed design and delivery

Lead the design of drainage, highways and external works solutions for development-led schemes

Prepare and review technical outputs, including drainage strategies, FRAs, earthworks appraisals and detailed design packages

Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including planners, architects and approving authorities

Mentor and support junior engineers, playing a key role in the long-term growth of the civils team

What we’re looking for

Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

5–10 years’ UK consultancy experience in civil infrastructure design

Strong experience across drainage, SuDS, highways and development infrastructure

Proficiency with AutoCAD and drainage software (MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow); Civil 3D experience advantageous

Confident communicator with experience working directly with clients and approving bodies

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