Civil Design Engineers – Power and Energy – UK offices

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Power & Energy sector is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to work on innovative projects, including onshore and offshore wind farms. The successful candidate will engage in technical design, project management, and team leadership, contributing to vital infrastructure that supports renewable energy initiatives. This role is perfect for those with a strong background in civil engineering, looking to advance their careers towards chartered status. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on sustainable energy solutions in the UK.

Qualifications

• At least three years’ postgraduate experience in civil design.
• Proficiency in highway drainage and alignment design.
• Experience managing junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Engage in technical design for power and energy projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary design and project management tasks.
• Liaise with local councils for design acceptance.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks

Highway/road drainage design

Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)

Project management

Team management

Civils 3D

MicroDrainage software

Knowledge of SEPA guidelines

Education

BEng in Civil Engineering

MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civils 3D

CAD

MicroDrainage

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Civil Design Engineers – Power and Energy – UK offices, Birmingham

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Client:

Tony Gee and Partners

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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12

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be working on a variety of schemes within the Power & Energy and Highways sector.
Power projects include onshore wind farms, offshore wind farms, grid connection infrastructure, public road improvements, and other highways elements supporting renewable energy infrastructure projects. This role offers opportunities to engage in technical design, multidisciplinary design management, and project management. It is ideal for those approaching chartered professional review or recently chartered with ICE or IHE.

• At least three years’ postgraduate experience
• Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), council highways standards, and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)
• Experience in highway/road drainage design
• Experience in highway/road alignment and earthworks design
• Ability to work within a team, managing the daily work of junior team members
• Experience designing SUDS (soakaways, swales, attenuation ponds) per UK SUDS Manual
• Experience in hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks, including online or offline storage solutions
• Experience liaising with local councils or Trunk Road Operators for design acceptance
• Proficiency in Civils 3D, CAD, & MicroDrainage software
• Experience in design management and project management
• Knowledge of SEPA guidelines, CAR regulations, and licensing
• Approaching or recently achieved chartered status with ICE or IHE

Qualifications:

• BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or related field