Civil Design Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm is seeking a Civil Engineer for their Norwich office. In this role, you will manage a variety of projects including residential and educational, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance with relevant legislation. The position offers flexible working options, private medical insurance, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible / Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

ICE Chartership support

Uncapped career progression

Cycle, car, and discount schemes

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Competent with S278/S38 highway design.
• Experience in drainage design and earthworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain construction projects safely and sustainably.
• Assess feasibility and impact of site designs.
• Collaborate with construction teams and manage deliverables.

Skills

Designing to UK standards

Site due diligence assessment

Collaboration

Project management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD

PDS or Civil3D

Microdrainage / FLOW

Job description

We have an opening for a Civil Engineer to join our clients lively Norwich office. Our client is a group of specialists within Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Pre-planning, Building Surveying, Insurance Surveying, Project Management & Expert Witness.

You can expect to assist in the delivery of a range of projects (residential, education, community and health, heritage, universities, and colleges) and procurement methods; traditional, design and construct contracts.

What’s on offer

• Flexible /Hybrid working
• Private medical insurance
• ICE Chartership support with CPDs
• Uncapped career progression with regular reviews
• Cycle, Car and discount scheme

The role

• Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner.
• Assess the impact and feasibility of site due diligence, preliminary layout and up to the final engineering design.
• Study and assess drawings, plans, specifications and other documents relating to construction projects.
• Manage deliverables on time and within the budget.
• Collaborate and interact with construction teams, architects and outside project developers and consultants.
• Designing to all relevant UK standards and guides.
• Obtain approval from approving bodies.
• Duties under H&S/CDM.

What you need to succeed

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject.
• Computer literate with a good understanding of appropriate software packages including CAD, PDS or Civil3D and Microdrainage / FLOW.
• FRA experience.
• Competent with S278/S38 highway design.
• Experience in private and adoptable drainage design.
• Experience of earthworks and external level designs including 3D analysis.
• Knowledge of the planning, specification, design, procurement and commissioning of projects.
• Possess sound knowledge of current legislation and able to work in accordance with QA and H&S procedures.