Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Carrington West; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer to join its national Building Design team. This hybrid role offers flexibility and the chance to work on high-profile projects within the built environment. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience in drainage and infrastructure design. This role is a 6-month contract with potential extension, and you will collaborate within a dedicated design team to ensure high-quality engineering services.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Travel expenses reimbursed

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working as a Civil Engineer ideally in the Buildings sector.
• Experience in the design and analysis of drainage, utilities, and construction logistics.
• Familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Produce designs according to relevant standards and codes.
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary design team.

Skills

Drainage Experience

Infodrainage or Flow Software

Roads & Car Park Experience

Civils 3D Software

Good communication skills

Education

Honours Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Revit BIM 360

Job description

Overview

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35.

Key Details

• Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload
• Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week
• Working Arrangements: Hybrid - Ideally 3 days in the office
• Qualification required for this role: Honours Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or HND or equivalent experience. Working towards chartership with the ICE.
• Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites
• Notice Period: 4 weeks by contractor; 1 week by employer
• Vetting Level: B
• IR35 Status: Inside

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the delivery of small to medium infrastructure projects as part of a technically focussed design
• Production of designs for projects in accordance with relevant design standards and codes
• Ensuring the provision of efficient and high-quality engineering services
• Effectively manage own time
• Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary design team
• Comply with Quality and Technical Assurance Procedures
• Be aware of and work in compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work and the project BIM Execution plan

Essential Requirements

• Drainage Experience
• Infodrainage or Flow Software
• Roads & Car Park Experience
• Civils 3D Software
• 5+ years xp

Requirements

• Experience working as a Civil Engineer ideally in the Buildings sector
• Honours Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or HND or equivalent experience
• Working towards chartership with the ICE
• Experience in the design and analysis of drainage, utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics
• Familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices
• Good communication and presentation skills, verbal and written (for report writing purposes)
• Ability to use AutoCAD and Civils 3D. Revit BIM 360 experience is also desirable
• Ability to work and collaborate both independently and as part of a multi-discipline team
• Embrace new technologies including digital engineering, automation and parametric design
• Ability to achieve SC clearance (desirable)
• Driving Licence (desirable)
• Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance)

Desirable

• Driving licence

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

Footnote

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.

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