Civil Design Engineer

UK Power Networks; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 84,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

UK Power Networks Services at Heathrow is seeking a senior civil/structural engineer to design and deliver building works within a demanding infrastructure environment. This on-site role requires an MSc in Civil Engineering and experience guiding designs from tender through construction, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with BS and industry standards.

Proficiency in Revit, Robot and Vehicle Tracker is preferred.

Qualifications

• MSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience delivering building works within utilities or related infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of structural design and standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently produce civil/structural designs from tender to handover.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and consultants on technical and contractual docs.
• Lead CAD design packages and provide guidance to junior engineers.
• Ensure designs comply with safety, governance and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Project leadership

CAD design oversight

Stakeholder coordination

Utilities/infra experience

Education

MSc Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Robot

Vehicle Tracker

Job description

Join UK Power Networks Services and lead the design and delivery of civil and structural engineering solutions supporting one of the UK's most demanding infrastructure environments. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex projects, influence technical standards and mentor developing engineers while working at the heart of Heathrow Airport.

Make an Impact

Reporting to the Principal Civil Design Engineer, you'll independently produce civil and structural designs from tender through to construction and handover, ensuring compliance with safety, governance and regulatory requirements. You'll manage technical, commercial and contractual documentation, coordinate with clients, contractors and consultants, assess third-party works affecting electricity assets and support CDM Principal Designer duties when required.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll resolve engineering challenges, oversee CAD design packages, drive cost-effective solutions and provide technical guidance to Graduate, Trainee and Design Engineers. All designs must meet UK Power Networks Services, Heathrow Airport and relevant British Standards requirements.

You'll hold an MSc in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, with experience delivering building works projects, ideally within utilities or related infrastructure sectors. You'll have strong knowledge of reinforced concrete and structural steel design, experience approving design packages for construction and as-built stages, and be proficient in Autodesk design tools such as Revit, Robot and Vehicle Tracker.

Experience with power infrastructure, underground cable routes, drainage, access roads or industrial facilities is advantageous, as is Chartered Engineer status or progression towards ICE membership.

Heathrow | £84,160 + 3% Bonus | Permanent + Excellent benefits package

• Excellent benefits package