Civil Design Engineer

Calibre Search; Redcar; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Civil Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in West Yorkshire. This role involves leading the design of infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards. You will coordinate design activities, prepare essential documentation, and maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer with a solid background in civil engineering and drainage design, proficient in industry-standard software. Join a forward-thinking company that values quality and environmental control, and make a significant impact in the UK water sector.

Qualifications

• Chartered or near Chartered Engineer with civil design experience in the UK water sector.
• Knowledge of UK Water Industry standards and drainage design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of infra and non-infra projects from outline to detailed design.
• Coordinate civil and drainage design activities in line with client specifications.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Drainage Design

Technical Guidance

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Chartered Engineer

Relevant Institution (ICE)

Tools

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Civils3D

Job description

Civil Design Engineer
West Yorkshire
Salary up to £40k

Calibre Search are working alongside a growing regional Civil Engineering and Utilities services company operating throughout the north of England. With Design & Build capabilities, they work with a variety of clients ranging from Local Authorities, Private Developers to Water Companies and due to succession planning, they are looking to add to their West Yorkshire office.

They are looking for a Civil Design Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering to join their integrated team and lead the design of infra and non-infra projects on their Yorkshire Water Framework from outline design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support.

In this role you will perform and coordinate internal and external activities associated with civil and drainage design, in line with client specifications and design standards. Your design duties will include preparation of design solutions at various stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications, calcs and estimates; attendance at Client meetings and checking the work of peers to ensure accuracy.

Collaborating with a wide range of discipline inputs; monitoring and protecting their client relationships; assisting with planning and programming; commercial management and presenting projects for audits, you will maintain on-going communication with relevant Team Leaders / Senior Managers and clients when required to ensure effective communications on matters relevant to the project.

Contributing to the resolution of technical issues on projects and providing technical guidance to other team members, such as Junior Engineers, Technicians, and Apprentices, you will work in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.

Maintaining quality and environmental control procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, you will create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders and ensure their people work to the company values and respect the public and their surroundings.

As a Chartered or near Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution i.e. ICE, you will have suitable civil design experience, inc. drainage, gained through working on infrastructure projects within the UK water sector.

You will possess knowledge of the UK Water Industry and Sewer Sector Guidance standards for drainage design and have expertise in software design methods such as MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civils3D (a knowledge of integration with BIM models would be desirable). You will be technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles and able to apply manual calculation methods where software methods are not available.

A full drivers license is required for this role.

For more information about this role, please call Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply.

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