Senior Civil Engineer

A well-established Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing team in North Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an idyllic office location with excellent transport links, a strong client base, and a diverse portfolio of private, residential and industrial projects. The role offers excellent scope for career progression, including promotion opportunities for ambitious candidates.

Senior Civil Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary circa £60,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
• Employee bonus scheme
• Ongoing training and full chartership support
• Clear route to promotion for ambitious individuals
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Excellent office environment in an idyllic North Kent location with strong transport links

Senior Civil Engineer Job Overview

• Deliver high-quality civil engineering design solutions across drainage, highways, and infrastructure schemes.
• Work directly with clients, representing the company at meetings and building strong relationships.
• Ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards, on time and within budget.
• Lead on design decisions, checking technical work and supporting junior engineers/technicians.
• Play a key role in the consultancy's continued growth, with opportunities for promotion and career progression.

Senior Civil Engineer Job Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years' UK experience in civil engineering consultancy
• Chartered or near Chartered status (ICE) preferred - full support provided if working toward
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proficiency in drainage design (MicroDrainage essential, Civil 3D desirable)
• Experience in FRA, drainage strategies and SUDS design
• Highways design experience beneficial
• Comfortable leading projects, checking designs and supporting junior engineers/technicians

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.