Penguin Recruitment
CIVIL ENGINEER
Bristol
Hybrid working available
Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 plus benefits
Job Overview New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a role where you can develop quickly, gain real project exposure and be trusted with meaningful design responsibility? This is a great opportunity to join a respected consultancy where progression is genuine and technical quality is taken seriously. You will be based in the Bristol office, working closely with a supportive civil engineering team while contributing to development‑led projects across the South West and further afield. Schemes range from smaller residential sites through to major mixed‑use developments valued between £5m and £500m, supporting clients wherever their projects are located while benefiting from flexible hybrid working.
The role As a Civil Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of highways, drainage and earthworks packages across a range of projects.
Key responsibilities
Assisting with highways design including S38 and S278 works
Developing drainage strategies and detailed designs for S104 and S98 submissions
Producing SuDS layouts and earthworks assessments
Preparing technical reports and supporting documentation
Producing designs using AutoCAD and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage
Liaising with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting senior engineers with coordination and quality assurance
About you This role suits a capable Civil Engineer ready to progress.
Requirements
HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering or similar
Experience in highways and drainage design for development infrastructure
Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and drainage software
Strong communication skills and interest in client‑facing work
A desire to progress toward Chartered status
Eligibility to apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Contact Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
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Job Overview New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a role where you can develop quickly, gain real project exposure and be trusted with meaningful design responsibility? This is a great opportunity to join a respected consultancy where progression is genuine and technical quality is taken seriously. You will be based in the Bristol office, working closely with a supportive civil engineering team while contributing to development‑led projects across the South West and further afield. Schemes range from smaller residential sites through to major mixed‑use developments valued between £5m and £500m, supporting clients wherever their projects are located while benefiting from flexible hybrid working.
The role As a Civil Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of highways, drainage and earthworks packages across a range of projects.
Key responsibilities
Assisting with highways design including S38 and S278 works
Developing drainage strategies and detailed designs for S104 and S98 submissions
Producing SuDS layouts and earthworks assessments
Preparing technical reports and supporting documentation
Producing designs using AutoCAD and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage
Liaising with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting senior engineers with coordination and quality assurance
About you This role suits a capable Civil Engineer ready to progress.
Requirements
HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering or similar
Experience in highways and drainage design for development infrastructure
Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and drainage software
Strong communication skills and interest in client‑facing work
A desire to progress toward Chartered status
Eligibility to apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Contact Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
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