Civil Engineer

Civil Design Engineer – MicroDrainage Specialist 📍 Christchurch, Dorset 💼 £45,000 + benefits Are you a Civil Design Engineer who loves solving real‑world infrastructure challenges and wants to make a visible impact on local communities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking consultancy in Christchurch, Dorset, where your technical expertise and ideas will genuinely shape the places people live and work. 🌟 Why this role stands out You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive engineering team working on a diverse range of residential, commercial, and mixed‑use developments across the South. If you enjoy autonomy, technical problem‑solving, and seeing your designs come to life, you’ll feel right at home. 🛠️ What you’ll be doing * Producing high‑quality civil engineering designs, with a strong focus on MicroDrainage and surface water management * Designing highways, drainage, levels, and external works for a variety of development projects * Working closely with architects, planners, and project managers to deliver coordinated, buildable solutions * Preparing technical reports, calculations, and drawings * Supporting junior engineers and contributing to a positive team culture 🎯 What we’re looking for * Experience as a Civil Design Engineer within a consultancy environment * Strong working knowledge of MicroDrainage (WinDes) * Proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a bonus * A solid understanding of UK design standards, SuDS, and drainage strategies * Someone proactive, detail‑driven, and confident communicating with clients and colleagues 💰 What’s on offer * £45,000 salary * Clear progression opportunities * Flexible working options * Support with professional development and chartership * A friendly, down‑to‑earth team that values your input