Summary: The Civil Engineer role requires a professional with over 5 years of experience to engage in design development and project management for a variety of civil, mechanical, and electrical projects. The position emphasizes collaboration with senior engineers and offers opportunities for professional growth within a well-established engineering organization. The role is hybrid and classified as inside IR35, reflecting the contract nature of the position. Candidates should be prepared to contribute to diverse tasks and projects while developing their technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design development across civil, mechanical, and electrical schemes
- Work closely with senior engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Support project management and commercial activities during design lulls
- Contribute to the design of pipelines and apply knowledge of hydraulics and sewage networks
- Engage in all aspects of project delivery as required
Key Skills:
- 5+ years’ experience in civil engineering
- Self-starter with a flexible, hands-on approach
- Broad design experience across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines
- Ability to design pipelines and familiarity with hydraulics/sewage networks
- Strong team player willing to take on diverse tasks
Salary (Rate): £60.00/hr
City: Reading
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Engineering
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Salary: £50 – £60 (dependent on experience)
Location: Reading
Type: Contract – Inside IR35, hybrid working
About the Role: Our client is seeking a Civil Engineer with 5+ years’ experience who is ready to hit the ground running. You’ll work closely with a senior engineer on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale civil schemes and complex mechanical and electrical designs. Your work will cover design development and, when design work slows, involvement in project management and commercial activities. This role offers significant development opportunities due to the breadth of experience it provides.
About Our Client: Our client is a well-established engineering organisation delivering innovative and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. They value versatility, technical expertise, and the opportunity for engineers to develop across multiple disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design development across civil, mechanical, and electrical schemes
- Work closely with senior engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Support project management and commercial activities during design lulls
- Contribute to the design of pipelines and apply knowledge of hydraulics and sewage networks
- Engage in all aspects of project delivery as required
What Our Client is Looking For:
- 5+ years’ experience in civil engineering
- Self-starter with a flexible, hands-on approach
- Broad design experience across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines
- Ability to design pipelines and familiarity with hydraulics/sewage networks
- Strong team player willing to take on diverse tasks
What Our Client Offers:
- Exposure to a wide range of projects and technical challenges
- Opportunities for professional development and skill growth
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
Eligibility:
- Must be available to start soon
- Contract is 3/6 months with potential extension
Opportunity for Growth: This role provides a unique chance to expand your engineering expertise across multiple disciplines while contributing to high-profile projects, paving the way for senior technical or project management positions.