Location
Liverpool
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
16/12/2025
Closing date
06/01/2026
Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Liverpool
New job. New year. New opportunity to step up.
This Senior Civil Engineer role in Liverpool offers real ownership, progression, and the chance to influence projects from day one.
We are recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to join a well-established, growing consultancy with a strong regional presence in the North West. This Senior Civil Engineer position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading schemes, staying hands-on with design, and mentoring engineers around them.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will deliver drainage and infrastructure projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will take responsibility for technical delivery, client liaison, and statutory approvals, while working closely with senior leadership to support continued growth in Liverpool.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver highways and drainage designs including S278, S38, S104 and S185
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Lead projects from feasibility through planning and technical approval
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Prepare designs and reports using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage
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Liaise with clients, local authorities and project stakeholders
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Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians
About You
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Proven UK consultancy experience as a Senior Civil Engineer
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Strong drainage and infrastructure design background
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Confident managing projects and client relationships
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Practical, hands-on approach to design and delivery
Eligibility to Apply
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
UK consultancy experience is essential. Sponsorship is not available.
This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers hybrid working, a competitive package, and clear progression within a supportive team environment.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.