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Senior Civil Design Engineer
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Senior Civil Design Engineer
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Location: Derby, UK Type: Permanent
Morson are supporting a major UK infrastructure client with the recruitment of a Senior Civil Design Engineer to join a growing capital delivery and design function, supporting large-scale infrastructure investment projects.
This role will support the development and delivery of civil engineering solutions across a varied capital programme, covering feasibility, outline and detailed design, design assurance, and construction support activities within a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver feasibility studies, civil designs, and technical specifications for infrastructure projects
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities across civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical interfaces
- Review geotechnical, hydraulic, and survey information to support design development
- Support CDM compliance and embed health & safety considerations throughout the design lifecycle
- Produce and review technical reports, calculations, and construction documentation
- Support project delivery teams through technical queries, design clarifications, and contractor engagement
- Contribute to risk identification, value engineering, and whole-life cost optimisation activities
- Engage with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies
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Candidate Profile
- Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline
- Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects within regulated sectors such as water, utilities, energy, or infrastructure
- Strong understanding of design coordination, feasibility assessment, and technical documentation
- Experience working within CDM-regulated environments
- Knowledge of NEC contracts and BIM-led project delivery would be beneficial
- Working toward Chartership with ICE preferred
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