Senior Civil Engineer | Leeds
CV-LibraryLeedspermanentPosted: 3 September 2026
Apply NowWe are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our client in their Leeds office, working closely with the engineering team on a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, retail and healthcare projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects and delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions from concept through to construction.
Role
You will be responsible for the design and delivery of highways and drainage schemes, working independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams.
Key responsibilities include:
Highways design and coordination for development projects
Preparation and delivery of Section 38 and Section 278 highway agreements
Design of drainage infrastructure and management of Section 104, Section 106 and Section 184 agreements
Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Preparation of Drainage Strategy Reports
Liaising with local authorities, statutory undertakers and clients
Supporting project delivery across a range of sectors
Contributing to the development of our digital and 3D modelling capabilities
About You
We are looking for someone who can confidently manage and deliver infrastructure design projects with minimal supervision.
You should have:
A minimum of 5 years' UK consultancy experience
Strong experience in highways and drainage design
Proven knowledge of:
Section 38 and Section 278 highways agreements
Section 104, Section 106 and Section 184 drainage agreements
Flood Risk Assessments
Drainage Strategy Reports
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving
Desirable Skills
Experience with the following software would be advantageous:
InfoDrainage
Flow
PDS
Civils 3D
AutoCAD
Experience in 3D modelling and digital design workflows would also be highly valued as we continue to expand our capabilities in this area.
Whats on offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience
Flexibility for exceptional candidates seeking a higher salary
Hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home
Opportunity to work on a varied and challenging project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Career development and progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects and delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions from concept through to construction.
Role
You will be responsible for the design and delivery of highways and drainage schemes, working independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams.
Key responsibilities include:
Highways design and coordination for development projects
Preparation and delivery of Section 38 and Section 278 highway agreements
Design of drainage infrastructure and management of Section 104, Section 106 and Section 184 agreements
Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Preparation of Drainage Strategy Reports
Liaising with local authorities, statutory undertakers and clients
Supporting project delivery across a range of sectors
Contributing to the development of our digital and 3D modelling capabilities
About You
We are looking for someone who can confidently manage and deliver infrastructure design projects with minimal supervision.
You should have:
A minimum of 5 years' UK consultancy experience
Strong experience in highways and drainage design
Proven knowledge of:
Section 38 and Section 278 highways agreements
Section 104, Section 106 and Section 184 drainage agreements
Flood Risk Assessments
Drainage Strategy Reports
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving
Desirable Skills
Experience with the following software would be advantageous:
InfoDrainage
Flow
PDS
Civils 3D
AutoCAD
Experience in 3D modelling and digital design workflows would also be highly valued as we continue to expand our capabilities in this area.
Whats on offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience
Flexibility for exceptional candidates seeking a higher salary
Hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home
Opportunity to work on a varied and challenging project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Career development and progression opportunities