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Energy Jobline CVL

Civil Engineer in Chelmsford

Energy Jobline CVL, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, us, 01824

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Civil Engineer Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Excellent Benefits

We are working on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy to find an Civil Engineer to join their expanding team in Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in the design and delivery of development-led infrastructure projects across the UK. If you're passionate about shaping the built environment and delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions, this role offers real scope for career growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy.

The Role You’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of civil infrastructure projects, including highways design and improvements, drainage strategy and detailed design (SuDS, foul and surface water), utility coordination and diversion planning, earthworks, levels, and pavement design. Working closely with clients, architects, and other disciplines, you’ll ensure technically robust solutions are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Lead or support the civil engineering design of infrastructure for development schemes

Prepare and review drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications

Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations)

Manage and mentor junior engineers and technicians

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend client/design meetings

Assist in the preparation of proposals, budgets, and project programmes

Oversee quality, safety, and technical delivery across your projects

About You

A degree in Civil Engineering or related field

5–8 years of experience in UK-based infrastructure design (ideally within consultancy)

Solid working knowledge of highway and drainage design (Section 38, 104, 106, 278)

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PDS, Flow/MicroDrainage, and related tools

Good communication skills and experience liaising with clients and local authorities

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Desirable

Chartered or working towards Chartered status (CEng MICE or similar)

Understanding of BIM workflows and collaborative digital tools

Experience supporting planning applications and public consultations

Why Join

A supportive and flexible working culture

Exposure to a wide range of high-profile infrastructure and development projects

Clear career progression pathways with CPD support and mentoring

Benefits include

Competitive salary + performance bonus

Enhanced 5% employer pension contribution

Cycle to Work and EV salary sacrifice schemes

Mobile phone and vehicle access for qualifying roles

Buy/sell holiday options

Paid professional memberships

Season ticket loan

Friendly, inclusive, and collaborative team culture

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