Senior Civil Engineer

Description

As part of the growth of my clients' business, they are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Civil Engineer to join their team on a permanent full time basis.

My client does not currently have a civil engineering team in house, so this opportunity will provide the right candidate with the opportunity play a key role in the continued growth of the business, starting a team of civil engineers within a well established structural engineer company.

The role will require you to lead the civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project and client requirements. You will be responsible for producing and overseeing the civil engineering work packages for a range of projects, from initial concept through to completion, preparing calculation packages for Building Control submission.

The majority of the civil engineering projects are won through the structural engineering team, so there would be no initial expectation to win work. Should the candidate wish to expand the team then there would be opportunities to undertake marketing and business development activities if this was of interest.

You will be responsible for delivering work on time and within agreed fees, as well as preparing client proposals and establishing design philosophies. Additionally, you will manage team members technically and assist in organising the wider team's tasks and contribute to the monthly financials of the team.

This role would suit a senior civil engineer looking for a step up into a management role in a stimulating work environment.

Qualifications:

Engineering degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.

A good level of relevant experience.

Full clean driving license.

Skills & Experience:

Able to demonstrate strong design experience in a range of civil engineering areas, including:

oBelow ground drainage design including SUDS

oFlood risk assessments

oDrainage strategy reports

oS106 agreements. Obtaining statutory approval for drainage schemes.

oS278 agreements when connecting private roads onto the public highways.

oExternal levels and cut / fill assessments.

oPrivate road and car park designs including horizontal and vertical setting out.

Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Civils 3D & Microdrainage (or similar)

High quality oral and written communications

Strong interpersonal and team working skills.

Experience in running projects, client–facing roles, surveys, and site inspections.

Able to provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers as the team expands.

Salary & Benefits:

Salary is negotiable depending on skill and experience.

25 days paid annual leave.

Pension contribution.

Company bonus scheme based on performance.

Private health care.

Paid subscription to one professional body.

Ad ID: 5417823502