Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking engineering consultancy, is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong highways and drainage experience, particularly S38 and S278 agreements, to take a leading role in delivering residential infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development and technical approval of highways and drainage schemes.

You will work closely with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams, taking ownership of projects and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard and in accordance with relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities ·Highways & Drainage Design - Prepare detailed designs for highways and drainage infrastructure, including Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports to support planning applications. ·S38 & S278 Approvals - Manage and progress technical approvals for S38 and S278 agreements, working closely with local authorities and other key stakeholders. ·Technical Delivery - Produce high-quality designs using industry-standard software including AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/Flow and Civil 3D. ·Project & Stakeholder Management - Liaise directly with clients, developers, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams to progress projects and resolve technical challenges. ·Collaboration - Work alongside environmental, planning and other technical specialists to deliver coordinated solutions, including Construction and Environmental Management Plans. ·Compliance & Standards - Ensure designs meet relevant legislation, planning policies, technical standards and industry best practice. ·Team Support - Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers where required.

What We're Looking For ·A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. ·Strong experience working on UK infrastructure projects, ideally within the residential development sector. ·Demonstrable experience with S38 and S278 agreements and technical approvals. ·Strong knowledge of highway design, drainage and flood risk. ·Experience using AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/Flow and Civil 3D. ·Strong communication skills with the ability to confidently liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders. ·A proactive approach to solving technical challenges and managing project priorities. ·Chartered status, or progress towards professional accreditation, would be advantageous.

Why Join Our Client? ·Career Progression - Clear opportunities to develop your technical expertise and progress within the business. ·Interesting Projects - Work on a varied portfolio of residential and infrastructure developments. ·Competitive Package - Attractive salary and benefits aligned with your experience and qualifications. ·Work-Life Balance - Flexible working arrangements available. ·Supportive Culture - Join a collaborative working environment with regular social and networking opportunities.

If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for greater responsibility, interesting projects and the opportunity to progress your career, we'd be keen to hear from you. FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years.

Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.

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