Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - Liverpool

We are currently looking for experienced Civil Engineers to join an expanding civil engineering team based out of Liverpool. If you're motivated, enjoy a challenge and have a strong background in highways and drainage design in the UK, this could be the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of highways and drainage schemes, including adoptable standards (e.g., Section 278, Section 38, Section 104).
• Use AutoCAD, Site3D and Causeway Flow (or equivalent) to produce detailed drainage and highway calculations, sketches and drawings.
• Prepare specifications and documentation in line with CIRIA guidance, BRE digests, BS EN 752 and relevant design standards.
• Conduct site visits to verify that construction aligns with drawings and design intent.
• Maintain commercial awareness around costing, budgets and quotations.
• Support process improvement in design services and operational efficiency within the team.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• At least 3 years' UK-based experience in highways and drainage design.
• Proficient use of AutoCAD, Site3D and Causeway Flow (or equivalent software).
• Experience producing highway and drainage calculations, preparing sketches, drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with adoptable standards (Section 278, Section 38, Section 104).
• Report writing and site verification experience.
• Strong communication and consultation skills; confident working with clients, contractors and multi-discipline teams.

What's On Offer

• £35,000 - £45,000
• Pension scheme and standard industry benefits.
• Increased holiday entitlement for longer length of service.
• Flexible working arrangements where applicable.
• Professional development support and a collaborative team environment.

If you're ready to take the next step as a Civil Engineer, working on highways and drainage design in Chorley and meet the essential criteria above, please apply now and submit your CV to start the conversation.