Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Senior Civil Engineer
Senior Civil Engineer at Penguin Recruitment Ltd, based in Basingstoke, South East England, paying £40,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Basingstoke, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
11% below the typical rate for construction & trades
Reference 57468362
About the role
Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £48,000 - £60,000
Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take technical ownership of infrastructure projects in Basingstoke? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers project responsibility, mentoring exposure and clear progression within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy.
A well-established consultancy is strengthening its Basingstoke team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver highways, drainage and development infrastructure projects across the South East. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will manage design delivery from concept through to completion while working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams.
The Senior Civil Engineer will take responsibility for project quality, programme and commercial performance while supporting junior engineers. This Senior Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys technical leadership, client contact and practical delivery within a collaborative regional team.
Key responsibilities
* Manage civil engineering projects to programme and budget
* Lead highways, drainage and infrastructure designs
* Produce designs using Civil 3D or similar software
* Ensure compliance with standards and client requirements
* Liaise with clients, contractors and internal teams
* Mentor junior engineers and support technical development
Candidate requirements
* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar
* Strong highways, drainage or infrastructure design experience
* Competent using Civil 3D or similar design tools
* Proven project management capability
* Strong communication and leadership skills
Why apply
This Senior Civil Engineer role offers varied project exposure, technical responsibility and long-term progression. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £60,000, alongside flexible working, professional development and a supportive team culture.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
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.
Reference: 57468362 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Penguin Recruitment Ltd
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