Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering consultancy is recruiting a Civil Engineer for their flagship London office. You will guide junior team members and manage projects while developing drainage strategies for large residential developments. The role offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth. Candidates should have significant post-graduate experience and proficiency in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD.

Benefits

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.)

Qualifications

• Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience is required.
• Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects.
• Strong technical ability and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support junior team members, ensuring quality of deliverables.
• Liaise with clients and prepare fee proposals.
• Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies.
• Produce Planning Documents including Flood Risk Assessments.

Skills

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Communication

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

Post-graduate degree or equivalent experience

Tools

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.