Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Drainage & Design (Contract)
Location: London (Hybrid: 3-4 days in office, flexible)
Contract Length: 6 months
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Rate: £40-£45 per hour
The Opportunity:
A growing, dynamic infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a central role in delivering drainage and infrastructure projects within a close-knit team.
You'll have the chance to lead the design and coordination of various drainage, flood risk, and roadworks projects, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of working in a smaller consultancy environment. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who enjoys both hands-on technical work and collaboration in a supportive, team-driven setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design of drainage, flood risk, and infrastructure projects from start to finish
Coordinate with internal technicians and project teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions
Oversee drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, and S278 works
Ensure designs meet client requirements and industry standards
Work closely with the team to deliver projects on time and within budget
What We're Looking For:
4-10 years' experience in civil engineering, with a focus on drainage and infrastructure
Strong experience in drainage design, flood risk assessments, and highway design
Proficiency in Flow or InfoDrainage (essential)
Familiarity with Civil 3D and/or Site 3D (desirable)
Ability to manage tasks independently while working closely with a small, collaborative team
Additional Information:
Chartership is not essential, but would be a bonus
Laptop and software licences provided
Flexible hybrid working (3-4 days in the London office)
Immediate start preferred
How to Apply
If you're a Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking for a flexible, Outside IR35 contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with your availability.
Footnote
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, and our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call James Gillespie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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