Civil Design Engineer

Sweco; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Technician for their Civil Infrastructure Engineering team. This role involves working on diverse infrastructure and building projects, with an emphasis on drainage and highways design. Candidates should have relevant education and 2-5 years of experience. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Varied mix of projects

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Graduate/Technician member of ICE preferred.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in drainage and highways design.
• Enthusiasm to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Work on Infrastructure/Building Projects in the UK and overseas.
• Design extensive roads and drainage systems.
• Support diverse project types from residential to commercial.

Skills

drainage/SuDS design

flood risk assessment

site levels design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

highways design

Education

BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering

BTEC HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

InfoDrainage

Job description

Society is in your hands, what are you waiting for?

On the back of recent project wins, we are looking for an ambitious Senior Technician to join our expanding Civil Infrastructure Engineering team working on exciting and challenging Infrastructure/Building Projects in the UK and overseas.

You will ideally be a Graduate/Technician member of ICE, educated to BEng/BSc-level, BTEC HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, but we are very open to consider candidates with alternative educational backgrounds. Enthusiasm to learn and grow is a must.

Ideally, candidates will have 2-5 years relevant experience in some of the following: drainage/SuDS design (private and adoptable Section 104/106), flood risk assessment, cut and fill, site levels design, vehicle tracking, highways design (Section 38/278), AutoCAD Civil 3D and InfoDrainage or similar experience.

Current workload is a diverse mix of new-build, strategic, and refurbishment developments across residential, commercial, healthcare, retail, leisure, and life science sectors with project values ranging from £10-£250 million. Projects involve extensive roads and drainage design and associated works including flood risk.

This position is open in Ipswich, Cambridge, London, and Solent. We are flexible on location for the right candidate.

What’s in it for you?

A supportive working environment with a varied mix of projects, within which an ambitious engineer can flourish.

Working at Sweco, you’ll experience an inclusive, friendly, and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful role where you’ll play a key part in our mission to transform society!

If this sounds like you, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.com/careers.

More about us…

Approachable and committed people are the core of our business. Serving our clients in challenging projects is part of our daily work.

Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our architects, engineers, and other specialists, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable. Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. www.swecogroup.com.