Senior Civil Engineer
Strata Consulting · Basingstoke, Hampshire
Senior Civil Engineer at Strata Consulting, based in Basingstoke, Hampshire, paying £40.00 - £42.00 per hour. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £40.00 - £42.00 per hour
- Location
- Basingstoke, Hampshire · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 3 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
About 44% above the going rate for construction & trades
Reference 1018
About the role
Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage & Highways
📍 Hampshire/Bristol or Cardiff offices - Hybrid
💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35 considered)
A busy civil engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis.
This role will focus primarily on residential and commercial development schemes, with an emphasis on drainage and adoptable highways design.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
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Surface & foul water drainage design
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SuDS strategies and detailed design
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Flood Risk Assessments
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S104 drainage agreements
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S38 & S278 highway design and approvals
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Liaison with LLFAs, Environment Agency and Water Authorities
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Supporting projects from feasibility through to technical approval
This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone comfortable working autonomously and delivering compliant, buildable solutions.
Software Required (some of - not all are required)
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MicroDrainage
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Site 3D
About You
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Strong experience in UK residential and/or commercial development
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Proven track record securing S104, S38 and S278 approvals
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Confident working independently
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UK-based with right to work
Reference: 1018 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via Strata Consulting
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