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

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Producing high‑quality civil engineering designs, with a strong focus on MicroDrainage and surface water management

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Designing highways, drainage, levels, and external works for a variety of development projects

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Working closely with architects, planners, and project managers to deliver coordinated, buildable solutions

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Preparing technical reports, calculations, and drawings

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Supporting junior engineers and contributing to a positive team culture

🎯 What we're looking for

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Experience as a Civil Design Engineer within a consultancy environment

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Strong working knowledge of MicroDrainage (WinDes)

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Proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a bonus

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A solid understanding of UK design standards, SuDS, and drainage strategies

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Someone proactive, detail‑driven, and confident communicating with clients and colleagues

💰 What's on offer

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£45,000 salary

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Clear progression opportunities

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Flexible working options

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Support with professional development and chartership

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A friendly, down‑to‑earth team that values your input