Senior Civil Engineer – Liverpool

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

Overview

As a Senior Civil Engineer in Liverpool, you take a lead role delivering drainage and infrastructure design for residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes within a growing regional practice. You will still be hands-on while managing projects and mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with clients and authorities to drive technical success. The role combines technical delivery with leadership, shaping projects from feasibility through planning and approval. It offers a clear progression path, hybrid working, and a chance to strengthen the Liverpool capability of a well-established consultancy.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • career progression
  • structured team environment

Responsibilities

  • Deliver highways and drainage designs (S38, S278, S104, S185)
  • Lead projects from feasibility to technical approval
  • Prepare designs and technical reports using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoDrainage
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians

Key requirements

  • Proven UK consultancy experience as a Senior Civil Engineer
  • Strong background in drainage and development infrastructure design
  • Confident in managing projects and client relationships
  • Hands-on, practical approach to technical delivery
  • Client relationship management
  • Mentoring and team leadership
  • Communication and collaboration
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • InfoDrainage

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Posted: October 12th, 2026