Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Posted 16 February 2026
Salary £35k - 42k per year
LocationFareham
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000064588

Job description

Senior Civil Engineering Technician
 
Deliver High-Quality Infrastructure Schemes
Are you ready to take the next step as a Senior Civil Engineering Technician where you will work on complex infrastructure projects, mentor junior technicians and play a key role in delivering high-quality technical outputs?
 
This Senior Civil Engineering Technician opportunity offers you the chance to strengthen your technical expertise while supporting a growing civil engineering team. You will gain exposure to a wide range of schemes and be trusted to contribute to project delivery across multiple stages. If you are looking for a Senior Civil Engineering Technician role where you can develop your career within a forward-thinking consultancy, this could be the perfect move.
 
My client is a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy working across residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. You will join a collaborative team delivering fast-paced and technically challenging schemes for developers, architects and local authorities.
 
In this Senior Civil Engineering Technician role, you will be:
·Working within a Civil Engineering design team delivering drainage systems, highway layouts and S278/S38 schemes
·Supporting engineers with project work across a variety of project types and stages
·Mentoring junior staff and supporting their development
·Producing and reviewing drawings using AutoCAD and Site 3D
·Working closely with developers, architects and local authorities within a design office environment
·Improving team processes through knowledge sharing activities
·Applying sound technical principles to identify and resolve design challenges
·Completing work with due consideration for quality, safety and environmental impact
 
To be considered for this Senior Civil Engineering Technician position, you will ideally have:
·Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential) and Site3D (preferred)
·Experience using vehicle tracking software for a range of manoeuvres
·Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects
·A degree or HND in Civil Engineering (preferred but not essential)
·Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
·A proactive approach to CPD and continuous professional development
 
Your salary will be £35,000 - £42,000 per year dependent on experience, reflecting your capability as a Senior Civil Engineering Technician. You will also benefit from:
·Clear opportunities for career progression
·Ongoing CPD and technical development support
·Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects
·A supportive and collaborative working culture
 
You will be based within a regional office environment, working alongside multidisciplinary teams on varied infrastructure schemes. As a Senior Civil Engineering Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining high technical standards while continuing to build your expertise and leadership capability.
 
If you are a Senior Civil Engineering Technician looking to progress your career within a growing consultancy and take on greater responsibility across exciting projects, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity in confidence.
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on 07889 214 154 for more information.
 
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