Remote Civil Engineer

Residential Infrastructure & Drainage 📍 UK-based | Fully Remote (no site presence required) 💷 £40 - £50 per hour – Outside IR35 🕒 Contract: rolling contract An established civil engineering consultancy is looking for an…

Outside IR35 Remote Engineering
Pay rate £35 – £45/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 5 August 2026

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About this contract

Residential Infrastructure & Drainage

📍 UK-based | Fully Remote (no site presence required)

💷 £40 - £50 per hour – Outside IR35

🕒 Contract: rolling contract

An established civil engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a busy pipeline of residential infrastructure projects across the UK — working fully remotely.

This role focuses on drainage and highways design, taking schemes from early feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals.

The Role

• Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments

• Design foul and surface water systems using one of: MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow/Site 3D OR Infodrainage

• Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D

• Support projects through planning, detailed design and approvals

• Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 submissions

• Coordinate with local authorities, statutory undertakers and project teams

• Manage workload independently while contributing to wider project delivery

About You

• Strong consultancy background in residential infrastructure design

• Proven experience delivering drainage and highways schemes

• Confident user of MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow and Site 3D

• Solid understanding of UK standards and adoption processes

• Comfortable working remotely and managing your own workload

What’s on Offer

✔️ £40 per hour – Outside IR35

✔️ Fully remote working

✔️ Immediate start available

✔️ Long-term contract potential

✔️ Consistent residential workload

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