Civil Engineer/Technician

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to oversee the design and delivery of various engineering projects. The role involves producing detailed designs, managing multiple projects, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of civil engineering experience and a Level 4 BTEC qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in civil engineering.
• Proven ability to manage projects through to successful completion.
• Experience in mentoring and managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of highway, drainage, external works projects.
• Produce detailed designs in compliance with relevant standards.
• Manage multiple projects ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MicroDrainage software

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Level 4 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Civil Engineer/Technician — Wakefield

£38k-£43k plus benefits

Our client is a leading engineering consultancy based in Wakefield who currently have an opportunity for an experienced civil engineer on a full-time permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of highway, drainage, external works, and earthworks projects across a variety of sectors
• Produce detailed civil engineering designs, including plans, calculations, and specifications, in compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Use MicroDrainage software or equivalent, along with AutoCAD Civil 3D, for ground modelling, drainage, and earthworks analysis
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that each is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required technical standards
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure effective communication and successful project outcomes
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, helping to guide their development and provide technical support
• Represent the company at client meetings and on-site visits as needed
• Review and manage project progress, proactively identifying and addressing any issues or risks that may arise

Requirements

• At least 3 years' experience in civil engineering, with a broad background across varied sectors
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and interact with clients and stakeholders
• Proficiency in MicroDrainage or equivalent software and AutoCAD Civil 3D (ground modelling and earthworks experience is preferred)
• Experience in producing designs for highways, drainage, external works, and earthworks
• Proven ability to manage projects through to successful completion, ensuring quality and compliance with all technical requirements
• A minimum qualification of Level 4 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering
• Experience in mentoring and managing teams is highly desirable

On offer is a competitive salary in line with your experience, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work on challenging schemes.

If you're an experienced Civil Engineer with the technical expertise to drive projects to successful completion, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting