Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering consultancy is recruiting a Civil Engineer for their flagship London office. The role involves guiding junior staff, managing projects, and developing drainage strategies, with great opportunities for career development within the company. Candidates should have significant experience, proficiency in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD, and excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, and a variety of professional development options.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Performance-related bonuses

Paid overtime

Professional membership paid

Inhouse training opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience.
• Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects.
• Good understanding of detail design and technical approval.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support junior members of the team.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals.
• Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies.
• Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments.
• Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support the purchase of land.

Skills

Team leadership

Client liaison

Project management

Communication skills

Technical ability

Education

Post-graduate experience or equivalent

Tools

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Job description

We’re recruiting for a Civil Engineer within our client’s busy flagship London Office. This new permanent role, in our team of drainage, highways and development infrastructure specialists, will support our expanding client base of predominantly large residential developers.

This consultancy has been dominating the Civil Infrastructure industry for 20 years, currently across multiple UK offices they have 80 skilled specialists involved in extensive and varied development experience within their team. Their experience spans a range of transport planning, infrastructure, flood risk services, noise and vibration and air quality and odour.

You’ll be joining a team who are specialists from initial feasibility stage, through planning and detail design, to the construction stage. With a heavy involvement in the residential and commercial sectors you’ll grow as an Engineer and be given the opportunity to develop throughout the company to Director.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid / Flexible working
• Private medical insurance
• Performance related bonuses
• Paid overtime (if required)
• Professional membership paid
• Inhouse training opportunities
• Salary sacrifice schemes (Travel loans, Cycle to work schemes etc.)

The role

• Guide and support junior members of the team, delegate and check work, ensuring deadlines are met and we maintain the high-quality of our deliverables
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals, managing projects, and undertaking business development
• Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies
• Develop Levels Strategies and manage the production of Earthwork Appraisals
• Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments/Drainage Technical Notes and Utilities Statements
• Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support the purchase of land

What you need to succeed

• Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience
• Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects, as well as a good understanding of detail design and technical approval (S104, S38, S278, etc)
• Skilled in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD, plus an understanding of Civils 3D would be beneficial
• A sound technical ability and excellent communication skills
• A drive to develop both themselves and others.