RGB Recruitment
Active Vacancy
Civil Engineer
- Posted on
- 02 October 2026 (5 days ago)
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Closing Date
- 01 November 2026
- Job Reference
- 225680697
About this role
This Civil Engineer role is based in Northampton with a respected engineering consultancy, working alongside Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians. The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £50,000 per annum. The successful candidate will assist in the development and detailed design of civil engineering schemes, including highways, drainage, earthworks and associated infrastructure, and will prepare engineering calculations, technical reports and design documentation in accordance with current standards. Projects span multi-story residential developments, new housing schemes, schools, commercial developments and infrastructure works, from small-scale works to multi-million-pound schemes, from concept through to completion.
Job Description
For more information on this vacancy, please reach out to Jason Johns at RGB Recruitment.
Civil Engineer
Northampton
£35,000 - £50,000
We are working with a respected engineering consultancy looking to grow their Civils team out of their Northampton office.
Their varied project portfolio includes multi-story residential developments, new housing schemes, schools, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects ranging from small-scale works to multi-million-pound schemes.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Civil Engineer to join their team.
The Role
Working alongside Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians, you'll be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of civil engineering projects from concept through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to varied projects while developing your technical and professional skills within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Ideally, you'll have:
Experience with any of the following software would be advantageous:
Civil Engineer
Northampton
£35,000 - £50,000
We are working with a respected engineering consultancy looking to grow their Civils team out of their Northampton office.
Their varied project portfolio includes multi-story residential developments, new housing schemes, schools, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects ranging from small-scale works to multi-million-pound schemes.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Civil Engineer to join their team.
The Role
Working alongside Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians, you'll be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of civil engineering projects from concept through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to varied projects while developing your technical and professional skills within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and detailed design of civil engineering schemes, including highways, drainage, earthworks and associated infrastructure.
- Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports and design documentation in accordance with current standards and best practice.
- Produce high-quality engineering drawings and models using industry-standard software.
- Support the technical delivery of projects, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Liaise with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders throughout the design process.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate designs and resolve technical challenges.
- Undertake site visits, surveys and inspections to gather information and monitor project progress.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Experience working within a civil engineering consultancy or similar environment.
- Knowledge of highways, drainage and infrastructure design.
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality work and excellent client service.
Experience with any of the following software would be advantageous:
- AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking)
- Civil 3D
- MicroDrainage
- PDS (roads, drainage, traffic signs and road markings)
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- 5% company pension contributions
- Hybrid working
- Free Parking