Civil Engineer Job, Lambeth

Civil Engineer – Residential & Commercial Infrastructure
London

I am recruiting for a well-established civil and structural consultancy that is continuing to grow due to a strong pipeline of residential and commercial developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients and developers, and further develop their technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.
You’ll be involved in the design and delivery of a diverse range of developments, from residential housing schemes to commercial and mixed-use projects, with exposure to projects from inception through to construction.
The Role As a Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for producing detailed infrastructure designs and supporting the successful delivery of development projects across the UK.
You will work alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to technically challenging developments while maintaining high standards of quality and client service.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Preparing highways, drainage and infrastructure designs for residential and commercial developments
• Producing site development proposals from concept through to detailed design
• Designing drainage systems using MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and Causeway Flow
• Developing earthworks and infrastructure models using Civil 3D
• Preparing technical reports, drainage strategies and supporting design documentation
• Liaising with local authorities, statutory bodies, architects and developers
• Supporting planning applications and technical approval processes
• Managing workload across multiple projects while meeting client deadlines
• Working collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery

What You’ll Need

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous experience working on residential and/or commercial development projects
• Strong experience with Civil 3D
• Proficiency in MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and/or Causeway Flow
• Knowledge of highways and drainage design standards
• Understanding of Section 38, Section 278 and Section 104 agreements
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
• Working towards Chartership or keen to pursue professional development would be advantageous

What’s In It For You?

• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of residential and commercial schemes
• Clear career progression pathways
• Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartership
• Flexible and supportive working environment
• Collaborative team culture
• Exposure to high-profile development projects
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to join a growing consultancy with an impressive project pipeline and genuine opportunities for career progression.
Apply now or send your CV today for a confidential discussion.

About Energi People  
Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren’t advertised. Find out more at https://energipeople.com/