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Civil Engineer (Infrastructure)

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Birmingham Full-time GBP 30,000 – 38,000
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Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000

Looking to build real responsibility within a growing civil engineering team? This Infrastructure Engineer opportunity in Birmingham offers hands-on project exposure across residential and commercial development schemes nationwide.

A leading employee-owned, multi-disciplinary built environment consultancy is strengthening its civil engineering team. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will work on a range of residential, mixed-use and commercial developments, supporting drainage, highways and infrastructure design from planning through to technical approval and construction.

The Infrastructure Engineer will liaise with clients, local authorities and internal design teams while delivering approvals and technical packages. This Infrastructure Engineer role suits someone with at least two years' UK consultancy experience who is confident working across multiple projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver drainage and infrastructure designs for development schemes

  • Prepare and secure S38, S278 and S104 approvals

  • Produce planning submission packs and technical drawings

  • Use Flow or MicroDrainage and Causeway PDS or similar software

  • Complete earthworks modelling and groundworks packages
Candidate requirements
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar

  • Minimum two years' UK consultancy experience

  • Strong knowledge of UK drainage and highways standards

  • Experience preparing technical submissions and planning drawings

  • Confident communicating with clients and third parties
Why apply
This Infrastructure Engineer role offers exposure to national schemes, structured development and the benefits of employee ownership including profit share. The salary for this Infrastructure Engineer position is £30,000 - £38,000, alongside flexible working and clear progression within a supportive engineering team.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

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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