Civil Design Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering consultancy in Maidstone is seeking a Contract Civil Design Engineer. The role involves designing drainage and service infrastructure across a variety of projects including commercial, residential, and more. Candidates should have a relevant degree with at least one year of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and experience in writing technical reports. This position offers an excellent workplace where you can thrive in your career.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Statements.
• Knowledge of design for surface and foul water drainage systems.

Responsibilities

• Design drainage and service infrastructure for various project types.
• Prepare drawings from concept to construction phase.
• Negotiate technical approvals with relevant authorities.

Skills

Experience with drainage design

Report writing

AutoCAD proficiency

Ground modelling software

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Causeway Flow

PDS

AutoCAD

Job description

Contract Civil Design Engineer

Kent

Outside IR35

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Contract Civil Design Engineer? My client is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Maidstone. You will be joining a close knit team where you can thrive in an excellent working environment and progress in your career.

Responsibilities

• Design of drainage, service, road infrastructure and earthworks on a broad range of projects that include industrial, commercial, residential, retail, health and leisure developments.
• Preparation of associated drawings from concept stage through to construction.
• Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and Service Strategy Reports as well as design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems from concept stage through to implementation.
• Design and detailing of works associated with highway (s.278, s.38, etc.) and drainage agreements (s.104, s.185, etc) as well as other relevant consents / permits and negotiation of technical approvals.

Key Skills & Experience

• Relevant degree, plus at least one year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc.
• Experience preparing drawings using AutoCAD.
• Experience carrying out design of foul and surface water drainage systems.
• Experience in using Causeway Flow, PDS and AutoCAD.
• Experience using ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc.
• Experience of negotiations with highway authorities, drainage authorities and Environment Agency.