Permanent

Senior Civil Engineer

RGB

Birmingham, B4 7UH

£40000 - £50000 per annum

Posted: 30 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Closing date: 29 June 2026

Ref: 101533

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About the Role

A Senior Civil Engineer is required for a permanent position in Birmingham, with a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum. This role involves leading projects, contributing to business growth, and mentoring junior team members. The successful candidate will hold a degree in Civil Engineering and possess significant experience in Flood Risk Assessments, SuDS, and drainage strategies. Key skills include strong drainage design capability and a thorough understanding of national planning policy and relevant legislation on flood risk and drainage. Experience with river restoration or design is also essential. This full-time position requires a professional who can manage technical delivery and support the development of the team.

For more information on this vacancy, please reach out to Jason Johns at RGB Recruitment.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Engineer to join successful Civil Engineering team in Birmingham. In this role you’ll be taking lead on projects, contributing to the continued growth of the company, and sharing your expertise with junior members.
The Ideal candidate
They’re looking for an experienced engineer with a background in Flood Risk Assessments, SuDS and Drainage strategies.
You’ll also have:
- A degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent.
- A strong drainage capability with a good understanding of drainage design.
- A strong understanding of national planning policy and relevant legislation regarding flood risk and drainage.
- Experience of river restoration/design
- Experience of meeting attendance and liaising with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities, and other statutory bodies
- Chartered status or working towards Chartered status (ICE/CIWEM) would be advantageous
Why join£
When you join this team, you join an attractive and modern working environment, the opportunity to progress quickly within the firm and have a wide range of challenges projects.
On offer is also a fantastic benefits package including:
- 25 Days annual leave plus the ability to purchase additional days annually
- Flexible working arrangements
- Option to participate in the Company Share Ownership scheme
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
This is an exciting opportunity for a civil engineer wanting to run your own projects, maintain client relationships and grow the team. If you are interested, please click apply or send an application to jjohns@rgbrec.co.uk.