Associate Civil Engineer

Strata Consulting; Aldershot; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible / Hybrid working

Inhouse ICE training scheme

Cycle to Work

Private medical insurance

Professional Institution subscription

Life Assurance

Job summary

Strata Consulting is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer to join our Hampshire office. You will focus on drainage and highway infrastructure design for large housing sites and work with project managers across the business to meet client expectations.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree (or higher) and Chartered Engineer status, with a minimum of 10 years in UK highway projects and familiarity with NEC contracts and relevant design standards.

Qualifications

• A degree or higher qualification in Civil Engineering with a focus on infrastructure/highways and drainage.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with ICE or CIHT.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience on UK highway infrastructure projects (feasibility, detailed design, delivery).
• Experience with UK design standards (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets, LT N 1/20).
• Experience in design/submissions for Sections 38/278/102/104 & S185 with adopting authorities.
• On-site highway works supervision to ensure conformity with designs and specs.
• Familiar with planning support and discharge of planning conditions.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver drainage and highway infrastructure for large housing sites.
• Collaborate with project managers across the business to meet client needs.

Skills

10 years experience

UK highway design standards

NEC contract familiarity

Section 38/278/102/104 submissions

Site supervision/inspection

Lead Local Flood Authorities liaison

Procurement briefs & third-party proc

Education

Civil Engineering degree or higher

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Causeway Flow

Microsoft Project

Job description

We have an opening for a skilled Associate Civil Engineer to join an award-winning consultancy in their busy Hampshire office. The role would focus on providing drainage and highway infrastructure design on all types and sizes of new development, supporting and collaborating with project managers from across the business to meet the needs and expectations of their clients.

What's on offer

• Flexible / Hybrid working available
• Inhouse training opportunities with ICE approved training scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Payment of subscription to Professional Institution
• Life Assurance

The role

• The role would focus on providing drainage and highway infrastructure design, working on design and delivery of large strategic housing sites.
• You will also support and collaborate with project managers from across the business to meet the needs and expectations of our clients.

What you need to succeed

• A degree or higher qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field, with a focus on infrastructure or highways and drainage.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with either the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).
• A minimum of 10 years' experience working on UK highway infrastructure projects, including feasibility, detailed design and delivery.
• Technical design experience using DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20 and other current UK design standards and guidance.
• Extensive experience in the design and preparation of Section 38, Section 278 and Section 102/104 & S185 technical submissions, including liaison with adopting authorities.
• On-site experience monitoring or supervising highway works to ensure compliance with approved designs and specifications.
• Familiarity with infrastructure design requirements in support of planning applications and discharge of planning conditions.
• SuDS design experience including the preparation of drainage strategies for planning and technical approval, and engagement with Lead Local Flood Authorities.
• Understanding and practical application of NEC contract forms, including delivery of design services and contract administration.
• NEC Supervisor experience, including site inspections, defect identification and quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge/experience in software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoDrainage, Causeway Flow, and Microsoft Project.
• Experience preparing procurement briefs and managing delivery of third-party services including PAS128 surveys, CCTV surveys, topographical surveys, ground investigations and arboricultural & ecological reports.