Civil Drainage Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning design consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Civil Drainage Engineer with a strong background in drainage design. The successful candidate will work on diverse projects including commercial and residential developments, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and practices. Opportunities for training, professional development, and flexible working arrangements are offered as part of an engaging work environment.

Benefits

Holiday buy back scheme

Flexible working

Profit share scheme

Private healthcare

Training and mentoring in-house with ICE

Cycle to Work Scheme

Payment of professional subscription

Qualifications

• 3+ years relevant post-graduate experience required.
• Experience in drainage for various developments.
• Knowledge of adoption processes for S278, S38, S104.

Responsibilities

• Work on drainage solutions during masterplan development.
• Produce design documentation for planning and construction.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and local authorities.

Skills

Highway design standards knowledge

Drainage design

Client interaction skills

Design pack preparation

Software proficiency (AutoCAD, Civils 3D)

Education

Degree in civil engineering or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

MicroDrainage

Job description

Are you a Civil Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire with a heavy background in drainage? We have an opening for a Civil Drainage Engineer to join an award-winning independent design consultancy in Bristol. You can expect work on the drainage solutions during the development of the masterplan, as part of planning works, detailed design works and subsequent maintenance works including drainage strategies, SuDS design, pumping station design and microdrainage modelling across onsite roads, levels and drainage for residential, commercial, employment, education, health, leisure and logistical developments.

What’s on offer

• Holiday buy back scheme
• Flexible working
• Profit share scheme
• Private healthcare
• Training and mentoring inhouse with ICE
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Payment of professional subscription

What you need to succeed

• Ideally a degree in civil engineering or similar with 3 years’ relevant post graduate experience.
• A good knowledge of highway and drainage design.
• Knowledge and experience of highway design standards – DMRB and Manual for Streets.
• Experience of meeting attendance to discuss issues with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities and other statutory bodies.
• Experience of producing design pack for outline or detailed planning up to tender and construction.
• Good understanding and use of software packages including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D and Causeway Flow (alternatively MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage).
• Experience in the design of both commercial and residential developments including infrastructure, external works and drainage.
• Knowledge and experience of highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements for S278, S38 and S104.
• Knowledge and experience of earthworks strategies and cut & fill analysis.