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Senior Civil Engineer Jobs in Wakefield

Senior Civil Engineer

In the engineering sector, a Senior Civil Engineer takes on a pivotal role, assuming responsibility for designing, overseeing, and implementing various infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and water supply systems.

To become a Senior Civil Engineer, one must possess a degree in Civil Engineering, alongside a Professional Engineer license or chartered status, depending on the jurisdiction. Advanced analytical skills, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of construction methods and materials are essential.

 Companies in search of a Senior Civil Engineer typically require candidates to have extensive experience in civil engineering projects, showcasing a track record of successful project management and technical expertise. A Senior Civil Engineer is expected to lead teams, make critical decisions, and deliver projects efficiently, ensuring they meet all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

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​Wakefield

Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It sits on the River Calder and the eastern edge of the Pennines, which has a population of around 150,000 people. Wakefield has lots of things to see and do including the Nook Gallery, Wakefield Cathedral and the Fossil Grove.

Wakefield has a rich industrial past; the manufacturing sector is very important to the city but Wakefield is also seeing strong growth in the creative sector and has become well known for high-quality design work.

Wakefield is well located for most areas of central and southern England by road, rail or air, there are buses, taxis and trains, as well as the Metro, which includes the tram system.

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