Pertemps TM
Associate Civil Engineer
Associate Civil Engineer at Pertemps TM, based in Exeter, South West, paying £55,000 - £70,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Exeter, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
About 15% above the going rate for construction & trades
Reference 566856244717749763
About the role
For more information on this vacancy, please contact Jason Johns at RGB Recruitment.
A dynamic and modern Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Civil Engineer to join and help lead their growing Exeter office. This is a senior leadership position offering significant influence over project delivery, team development, and strategic direction/delivery within the Civils department.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career in shaping projects, guiding teams, and contributing to the continued growth of a forward-thinking consultancy. This role could be your perfect fit.
The Role:
As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in both project management and business development. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage key client relationships, oversee high-quality technical delivery, and mentor engineers at various stages of their careers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of complex civil engineering projects across multiple sectors
- Oversee detailed design of infrastructure, drainage, and highway schemes
- Manage and develop client relationships, ensuring a high standard of service
- Line-manage and mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering growth and accountability
- Support business development and contribute to proposals and bids
- Work closely with directors to support the strategic growth of the Civils division
Project Sectors Include:
- Commercial
- Healthcare
- Residential
- Conservation & Heritage
- Infrastructure and Urban Regeneration
About the Company:
This progressive consultancy was established with the goal of delivering engineering solutions the right way, prioritising quality, client relationships, and technical excellence. Their team works on a wide range of projects including flood risk, highway and drainage design, and complex building structures, with a collaborative and supportive internal culture.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive salary: £55,000 - £70,000
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Annual bonus (typically 3%)
- Free on-site parking
- Real progression opportunity – potential for Directorship
Ready to Lead?
If you’re an experienced civil engineer looking for a senior role where you can make an impact—both technically and strategically—we’d love to hear from you.
Reference: 566856244717749763 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 1 Dec 2026 · Listed via Pertemps TM
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