Civil Engineer

Airswift; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead a major engineering project in Leatherhead. This exciting opportunity allows you to leverage your expertise in civil engineering and structural design on a full-time contract basis. You will be responsible for designing foundations, overseeing civil infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with American and Euro Norm design codes. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape the future of the engineering sector, and enjoy the chance to work closely with diverse teams across the globe. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to take your career to new heights, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience in civil engineering principles and practices.
• Proven ability to design structural elements, including steel structures.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with lead engineer to develop design basis and specifications.
• Conduct engineering studies and produce recommendation reports independently.

Skills

Civil Engineering Expertise

Structural Design Skills

American and Euro Norm Design Codes

Engineering Studies

Material Take-Offs

Collaboration Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Job Type: Contract

Work period: Full-Time

Duration: 07-04-2025 TO 04-04-2025

Location: Leatherhead, United Kingdom

Visa Sponsorship: Not Available

Elevate Your Career in Principal Civil Engineer with Airswift

Are you ready to take on the role of Principal Civil Engineer for a major engineering project in Leatherhead, United Kingdom? As a key member of our client's team, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise in civil engineering and structural design while working on a full-time contract basis. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of our industry!

Role Overview

• Design Basis and Specification Preparation: Collaborate with the lead engineer to develop design basis and material/construction specifications.
• Engineering Studies and Reports: Independently conduct engineering studies and produce recommendation reports.
• American and Euro Norm Design Codes: Utilize your familiarity with these codes and standards to ensure compliance in all engineering deliverables.
• Analysis and Calculations: Coordinate, direct, and review analysis and calculations for various structures, including buildings, equipment support structures, pipe racks, culverts/bridges, and earth retaining structures.
• Foundations: Design shallow and piled foundations as needed.
• Civil Infrastructure: Oversee site preparation earthworks and road construction.
• Material Take-Offs: Prepare accurate material take-offs to support project budgeting and planning.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with other disciplines, clients, and third-party contractors to deliver tasks within designated timelines and budgets.

Skills & Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Expertise: Strong knowledge and experience in civil engineering principles and practices.
• Structural Design Skills: Proven ability to design structural elements, including steel structures.
• American and Euro Norm Design Codes: Familiarity with these codes and standards is essential for this role.
• Engineering Studies: Ability to independently conduct engineering studies and produce recommendation reports.
• Material Take-Offs: Experience in preparing accurate material take-offs for project budgeting and planning.
• Collaboration Skills: Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with team members across global offices.

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Experience in civil engineering, with at least experience in a leadership role.

About Airswift

Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at https://www.airswift.com/blog.