Senior Civil Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd
£45 Per hour
Outside
Remote
London
Summary: The role of Senior Civil Engineer focuses on delivering civil engineering design for data centre projects, emphasizing drainage, levels, and environmental compliance. This fully remote contract position offers long-term stability and the chance to work on complex developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UK civil engineering consultancy and experience with Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies. The position is outside IR35, providing flexibility in working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Flood Risk Assessments (FRA)
- Drainage design (surface & foul water)
- Levels strategy and earthworks coordination
- Supporting the BREEAM assessment (POL 03 – Surface Water Run-off)
- Coordinating services and infrastructure layouts on drawings
- Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, buildable designs
Key Skills:
- Strong experience within UK civil engineering consultancy
- Proven background delivering infrastructure design on complex developments
- Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
- Understanding of BREEAM, particularly POL 03, is highly desirable
- Comfortable working remotely and managing your own workload
- MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage (essential)
- Civils 3D (beneficial not essential)
- AutoCAD
Salary (Rate): £45/hour
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Engineering
Contract Senior Civil Engineer (Data Centres)
£40-£45 per hour
Fully Remote
Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35)
Long-Term Contract (Circa 2 Years)
A leading engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis to support a growing portfolio of data centre projects.
This is a fully remote role, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to work on technically complex, large-scale developments.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in delivering civil engineering design across multiple data centre schemes, with a strong focus on drainage, levels and environmental compliance.
Responsibilities include:
- Flood Risk Assessments (FRA)
- Drainage design (surface & foul water)
- Levels strategy and earthworks coordination
- Supporting the BREEAM assessment (POL 03 – Surface Water Run-off)
- Coordinating services and infrastructure layouts on drawings
- Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, buildable designs
Software
- MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage (essential)
- Civils 3D (beneficial not essential)
- AutoCAD
About You
Strong experience within UK civil engineering consultancy
Proven background delivering infrastructure design on complex developments
Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
Understanding of BREEAM, particularly POL 03, is highly desirable
Comfortable working remotely and managing your own workload
Why Apply?
Fully remote working
Outside IR35
Long-term pipeline of secured work (circa 2 years)
Opportunity to work on high-profile data centre projects
If you’re a Senior Civil Engineer with strong drainage experience and looking for a long-term contract, get in touch to discuss further.