Senior Civil Engineer

Matchtech · Luton, England

Senior Civil Engineer at Matchtech, based in Luton, England, paying £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£45,000 per annum
Location
Luton, England · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
16 Dec 2026

Reference 610433

About the role


Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its Transport Infrastructure team in Luton on a permanent basis, with hybrid working available. The role will focus on the design and delivery of highways and drainage schemes for public and private sector clients, offering the opportunity to contribute to high-profile infrastructure projects within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake and oversee the design of highways and drainage infrastructure projects
  • Prepare and review technical designs, reports and engineering calculations
  • Deliver projects from feasibility and preliminary design through to detailed design and construction support
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities and other project stakeholders
  • Support project managers with the delivery of schemes to programme and budget
  • Mentor and support the development of graduate and junior engineers
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations and client requirements
  • Contribute to technical excellence and continuous improvement across the wider engineering team

Job Requirements:

  • Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience delivering highways and infrastructure projects within a consultancy environment
  • Strong knowledge of highways design principles, standards and best practice
  • Experience liaising with clients, local authorities and project stakeholders
  • Strong communication, technical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience in drainage design and wider infrastructure projects
  • Familiarity with DMRB, Manual for Streets, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements
  • Experience using Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer status with ICE or an equivalent professional body

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Exposure to major infrastructure and transport projects
  • Ongoing professional development and support towards professional chartership
  • Clear career progression opportunities within a leading engineering consultancy
  • Comprehensive benefits package


If you are an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with highways and infrastructure expertise, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative consultancy environment. Apply now to join Our client's growing team in Luton.

Reference: 610433 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 16 Dec 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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