Civil Engineer

XCL Management Global Recruitment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Civil Engineer to join their expanding team in Bedford. This role offers the chance to work on diverse residential and non-residential projects across the UK, collaborating closely with clients and council officers. You will leverage your expertise in engineering design and software tools like AutoCAD and Micro Drainage to produce innovative solutions. With flexible working hours and a supportive environment, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to take their career to the next level while contributing to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Degree level in civil engineering is desirable but not essential.
• Clear understanding of UK drainage and flood risk standards.

Responsibilities

• Work on various projects across the UK, from small developers to national builders.
• Manage the team and delegate tasks to technicians and apprentices.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Engineering Design

Knowledge of UK Drainage Standards

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Micro Drainage

Microsoft Office

3D Design Software

Job description

Job Role: Civil Engineer

Location: Bedford

Salary: Negotiable, DOE

XCL Group are working alongside a well - established architectural company that are looking to expand their civil engineering department in their Bedford office. They are looking for someone who can assist the team by working on residential and non - residential projects all around the UK.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work on a variety of different projects around the UK, ranging from small private developers to national house builders and planning schemes
• Liaise and attend meetings with clients, council officers
• Work closely with the wider engineering team and keeping goo communication throughout the departments
• Manage the team and delegate tasks to technicians/ apprentices
• Use CAD (micro station) , drainage and 3D design software to produce ground models and model drainage networks
• Prepare and complete submission packs for planning, design and groundworks for construction
• Being able to produce engineering designs is desirable.

The ideal candidate:

• Degree level in this field is desirable, but not essential
• Clear understanding of UK drainage/ flood risk, client and local authority standards
• Competent in the use of Micro drainage, AutoCAD, or any other design software and Microsoft Office packages
• Is able to prepare engineering drawings
• Has strong communication skills, and is able to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Hours:

Flexible working hours

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer that is looking for a new challenge to join a well - established company and work across many projects around the UK. If of interest, please apply with an up to date cv and a member of XCL Group will be in touch.