Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

£50 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The role of Senior Civil Engineer focuses on delivering building drainage and infrastructure design for a leading engineering consultancy. The position requires collaboration with structural teams, architects, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations Part H. This is a long-term contract opportunity, emphasizing high-quality projects across various developments. The role offers flexible working arrangements and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design of building drainage systems (foul & surface water)
  • Ensure compliance with Part H Building Regulations
  • Production of drainage strategies and detailed design packages
  • Coordination with architects and structural engineers
  • Liaison with Local Authorities, Water Companies & Building Control
  • Delivery of technically compliant, buildable solutions

Key Skills:

  • 7+ years’ experience in civil engineering (consultancy environment)
  • Strong experience in building drainage design
  • Solid understanding of Part H Building Regulations
  • Experience working on residential and commercial developments
  • Ability to manage projects and work independently
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with Civils 3D (desirable)
  • Experience with MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage
  • Knowledge of Causeway Flow (advantageous)

Salary (Rate): £55/hour

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract Senior Civil Engineer (Building Drainage / Part H)

London | Hybrid / Flexible

£45–£55 per hour (Outside IR35)

12-Month Contract

A leading, design-led engineering consultancy, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a long-term contract basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-quality building-led projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in delivering building drainage and infrastructure design, working closely with structural teams, architects, and external stakeholders.

Your focus will be on ensuring designs are fully compliant with Building Regulations Part H, from concept through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design of building drainage systems (foul & surface water)
  • Ensure compliance with Part H Building Regulations
  • Production of drainage strategies and detailed design packages
  • Coordination with architects and structural engineers
  • Liaison with Local Authorities, Water Companies & Building Control
  • Delivery of technically compliant, buildable solutions

Experience Required

  • 7+ years’ experience in civil engineering (consultancy environment)
  • Strong experience in building drainage design
  • Solid understanding of Part H Building Regulations
  • Experience working on residential and commercial developments
  • Ability to manage projects and work independently

Software

  • AutoCAD
  • Civils 3D (desirable)
  • MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage
  • Causeway Flow (advantageous)

Why This Role?

  • Long-term 12-month contract
  • Outside IR35
  • High-quality, architect-led projects
  • Flexible / hybrid working
  • Strong pipeline of secured work

If you’re a Senior Civil Engineer with strong building drainage and Part H experience, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract with a highly respected consultancy.

Get in touch for more details or to apply confidentially