Civil Engineer

Zodiac Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer for their Exeter office. This role offers a competitive salary of £31k-£43k plus benefits, including flexible work arrangements and regular pay reviews. The candidate will be responsible for designing drainage schemes and liaising with clients and authorities. Essential qualifications include a degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in AutoCAD. Training will be provided.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Pension contribution

Bonus schemes

Regular pay reviews

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-3 years' workplace experience producing engineering and technical drawings for highway and drainage schemes.
• Strong background in drainage schemes for residential and commercial developments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed designs of drainage schemes for various developments.
• Assist in the production of designs to gain technical approval from authorities.
• Liaise directly with clients and design team members.

Skills

Excellent numeracy

Oral communication

Written English skills

Creative and logical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors' or Masters' degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PDS (or Civils 3D)

MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage

Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Job description

Role : Civil Engineer

Location : Exeter

Salary : £31k-£43k plus benefits

Ref : MB892

I am currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join successful, well-established, civil and structural design practice in their Exeter office.

On a day-to-day basis you will be involved with the preparation of the detailed design of private and adoptable drainage schemes for residential and commercial developments. Reporting to a Director, you will play a key role in, assisting in the production of S278, S38 and S104 designs to gain technical approval from the relevant authorities. You will be required to liaise directly with clients, council officers and design team members. Appropriate training will be provided through on-project learning and external training courses.

For this Civil Engineer role, our client is offering a competitive starting salary, regular pay reviews, flexible work arrangements, pension contribution, bonus schemes and benefits to suit candidate lifestyle.

Essential Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

• A relevant Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree (in a subject such as Civil Engineering);
• A minimum 2-3 years' workplace experience producing engineering and technical drawings for highway and drainage schemes
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, PDS (or Civils 3D) and MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage
• Excellent numeracy, oral communication and written English skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word and Excel)
• Creative and logical thinker, able to problem solve

What to do next

If you are interested in this Civil Engineer role in Exeter, then please click on the link to apply.

If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information