Civil Engineer – Infrastructure & Drainage
Full Time | Location: Witney, Oxfordshire | Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Role
As a Civil Engineer, you will work alongside an experienced team of engineers on a range of infrastructure and drainage schemes, contributing to projects from initial feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and delivery.
- Preparing infrastructure designs for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
- Designing surface water and foul drainage systems, including drainage strategies and associated calculations.
- Producing technical drawings, design reports and supporting documentation.
- Using relevant design software to develop practical and cost-effective engineering solutions.
- Liaising with colleagues, clients, local authorities and other project stakeholders.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, guidance and regulatory requirements.
- Supporting project delivery and managing design tasks to meet agreed deadlines.
Requirements
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- At least two years’ relevant experience in civil engineering consultancy, ideally within infrastructure and drainage design.
- A good understanding of infrastructure design principles, including surface water and foul drainage.
- Experience using relevant civil engineering design software, CAD, Civils 3D, microdrainage or infodrainage.
- Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive approach and a desire to continue developing your engineering career.
- Experience working on development-related infrastructure projects and knowledge of relevant drainage standards and design guidance would be particularly beneficial.
What’s on Offer?
- A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- The opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of infrastructure and drainage projects.
- A collaborative working environment with support from experienced engineers.
- Opportunities to develop technical skills and take on increased project responsibility.
- Support towards professional development and progression towards chartership, where applicable.
- The chance to build your career within an established and growing engineering consultancy in Bedford.
If you are a Civil Engineer with two or more years’ experience and a genuine interest in infrastructure and drainage design, this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy where you can develop your skills and progress your career.