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Chorley
Salary: GBP38,000 - GBP48,000
Are you a Civil Project Engineer ready to take on varied highways and drainage work with more ownership and clear career progression?
This Civil Project Engineer opportunity is with a leading consultancy in Chorley that is growing steadily and investing in its people. The Civil Project Engineer will join a supportive multi-office team delivering development infrastructure projects across the UK. For a Civil Project Engineer who enjoys design, coordination and technical variety, this role offers strong exposure, collaboration and the chance to progress within a respected consultancy environment.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver highways and drainage designs for development and adoptable works
- Prepare calculations, sketches, design models and technical drawings
- Use AutoCAD, Site3D, Causeway Flow or similar software
- Work to current standards including CIRIA guides, BRE Digest and BS EN 752
- Support S278, S38 and S104 approvals and related submissions
- Manage your workload across multiple projects and support programme delivery
- Undertake site visits and prepare reports and specifications
- Support junior staff and contribute to design quality and team efficiency
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Candidate requirements
- Minimum 3 years of UK highways and drainage design experience
- Strong AutoCAD, Site3D, Causeway Flow or similar capability
- Good understanding of S278, S38 and S104 standards
- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage delivery efficiently
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
- Working toward Chartership, or interested in pursuing it
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The Civil Project Engineer role offers flexible working, career development, strong team support and a salary of GBP38,000 - GBP48,000 plus benefits.
Eligibility
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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