Civil Engineer

Service Care Solutions; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in the public sector is seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer to join their team in Lancashire. This permanent, full-time role involves providing expert civil engineering support for highways and drainage projects, mentoring junior members, and delivering quality client-focused outcomes. Candidates should have a chartered membership and a robust background in the relevant design environment.

Benefits

Referral bonus of £250

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in highways and drainage design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Causeway Flow.
• Understanding of Section 278, 38, and 104 agreements.

Responsibilities

• Undertake detailed drainage and highways design.
• Mentor and support graduate engineers.
• Deliver design services efficiently across client projects.

Skills

Mentoring

Client-focused deliverables

Commercial awareness

Education

Chartered membership with CIWEM, ICE and/or CIHT

Tools

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Job description

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A client within the Public Sector based in Lancashireis currently recruiting for a Chartered Civil Engineer to join their Civil Engineering Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a Highways and Drainage design environment.

The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide expert civil engineering support across highways and drainage design projects, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring quality, client-focused deliverables in line with national standards.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
• Undertaking detailed drainage and highways design using AutoCAD and Causeway Flow or similar
• Mentoring and supporting graduate engineers and technicians across multiple offices
• Delivering design services and ensuring operational efficiency across multiple client projects

The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:
• Chartered membership with CIWEM, ICE and/or CIHT
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in highways and drainage design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Causeway Flow (or similar design software)
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
• Understanding and application of Section 278, 38, and 104 agreements
• Familiarity with CIRIA design guides, BRE Digest, and BS EN 752
• Strong commercial awareness and experience preparing specifications and reports

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £50,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience.

How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to [e-mail] or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967
to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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