Civil Design Engineer
 
Due to a healthy increase in workload, my client is currently looking to appoint a Civil Design Engineer to join their Civils Team.
The successful candidate will have a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of projects spanning residential, commercial, industrial and retail sectors.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
·Leading the civil engineering design on projects in the office from small to large.
·Design of infrastructure for commercial, retail, residential and education sectors including SuDS drainage systems,cut & fill earthworks, highways alignments, buildups for roads and hard landscaping schemes in London and throughout the UK.
·Flood Risk Assessments & Drainage Strategies to support Planning Applications.
·Liaison with statutory bodies such as Thames Water, Local Highways Departments, Local Authority SuDS Officers, Environment Agency.
·Be proficient in the use of relevant technical analysis, design software such as Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, Civils 3D / PDS and AutoCAD.
·Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained.
·Willing to attend design meetings, site meetings and carry out site inspections.
·Liaise and lead in a professional manner colleagues, clients, contractors and other designers and to offer advice and guidance on matters relating to their work.
·Work on projects with consideration to the agreed project budgetary limits and time tables.
 
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:
 
·Bachelor or Master Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
·Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE).
·Varied experience in the use of: The DCG, Sewers for Adoption, 8th Edition; CIRIA SuDS Manual; The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF); DMRB /SHW;
·Design of roads for Section 38 / 278 works;
·Design of drainage for S104, S185 and S106 approval;
·Software experience - Flow, Microdrainage, Autocad (inc Civils 3D & Vehicle Tracking)  
·Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required.
 
The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and has a clear vision for innovation. They offer a competitive salary according to skills and experience, together with a benefits package.