Job Description
Civil Engineer | York or Leeds based (Hybrid)
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Salary £65,000-£70,000, plus benefits
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Yorkshire-based engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for technical excellence, long-term client relationships and a collaborative culture.
Due to continued growth and succession planning within the Leeds office, we are supporting the appointment of an Associate Civil Engineer to lead and develop a civil engineering team within a multi-disciplinary environment
THE ROLE
This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for both technical delivery and team management.
Key responsibilities include: Leading a civil engineering team and overseeing technical output
Managing projects across drainage, highways, SuDS and flood risk
Mentoring engineers working towards Chartership
Managing fees, invoicing and financial performance
Supporting bids, tenders and client engagement
Playing an active role in the future growth of the Leeds office
You will work closely with Directors and Associates across the business, within a Chartered-led consultancy that values collaboration and professional judgement
ABOUT YOU
We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Chartered Engineer status (ICE or equivalent)
Strong civil infrastructure consultancy experience
Technical expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk and adoptable infrastructure
Confidence leading, mentoring and developing teams
A commercial and client-focused mindset
Desire to progress into a longer-term senior leadership role
WHAT'S ON OFFER Salary £65,000-£70,000 DOE
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Employer pension contribution (rising with length of service)
Private healthcare
Hybrid working arrangements
Clear progression towards Associate Director / Director level
Opportunity to influence strategy, team structure and future growth
This role offers a rare blend of technical leadership, people development and long-term career opportunity within a stable, values-driven consultancy environment
HOW TO APPLY
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 18, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
Leeds, gb
Company:
Key Appointments UK Ltd
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