Job Description

Senior Civil Engineer – Contract

Highways & Infrastructure Design

Guildford (Hybrid Working)

An established engineering design consultancy is seeking an experienced Contract Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of highways and infrastructure design across a diverse portfolio of projects.

The role is based from the Guildford office with a hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility while remaining closely integrated with the design team. Projects span residential, commercial, solar and wider energy developments, providing a varied and technically engaging workload.

The Role

Lead and deliver highways and infrastructure design works across multiple sectors

Take responsibility for S278 highway design, including technical approvals and coordination

Produce and review detailed designs, drawings and calculations using Civil 3D

Manage schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery

Liaise with local authorities, clients and internal project teams

Provide technical guidance and oversight where required

About You

Strong UK civil engineering consultancy background

Proven experience delivering S278 highway designs

Confident user of Civil 3D for highways and infrastructure projects

Good understanding of UK design standards and approval processes

Comfortable working autonomously in a contract environment

Able to attend the Guildford office on a hybrid basis

What’s on Offer

Competitive contract rate (Outside IR35 where applicable)

Hybrid working with office base in Guildford

Long-term contract potential

Varied project portfolio across residential, commercial and energy sectors

Supportive, well-structured consultancy environment