Civil Infrastructure Technician

Carrington West; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Carrington West is recruiting a Civil Infrastructure Engineer for our client in Sheffield, delivering highway and drainage designs for residential and commercial developments across the UK.

You will work with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, PDS, MicroDrainage, or Causeway Flow to produce 2D/3D drawings and drainage strategies, liaising with authorities and project teams to meet deadlines and standards.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified Civil Engineer or HNC/HND Civil Engineering Technician.
• Proven experience in civil infrastructure design within a consultancy.
• Experience working on residential and commercial development projects.
• Strong knowledge of highways and drainage design principles.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, PDS, MicroDrainage, or Causeway Flow.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed civil infrastructure designs for residential and commercial developments.
• Produce high-quality 2D and 3D drawings using Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Design compliant drainage systems including SuDS using MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow.
• Prepare highway designs with horizontal and vertical alignments.
• Coordinate with authorities, stakeholders, and project teams to support approvals.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree qualified Civil Engineer

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

PDS

MicroDrainage

Causeway Flow

Job description

Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Our client is a highly regarded structural, civil, and geo-environmental consultancy based in Sheffield, delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. With continued growth and an expanding portfolio of exciting projects, they are looking for a talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer to become part of a forward-thinking consultancy working on a diverse range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop your technical skills, and progress your career within a supportive and ambitious environment.

The successful candidate will have experience in highways and drainage design, with strong knowledge of industry-standard design software including Civil 3D, AutoCAD, PDS, MicroDrainage, or Causeway Flow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering detailed civil infrastructure designs for residential and commercial developments.
• Producing high-quality 2D and 3D drawings using software such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Designing compliant drainage systems, including sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), using MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow.
• Preparing highway designs, including horizontal and vertical alignments.
• Designing external works including levels, earthworks, and pavement build-ups.
• Undertaking cut and fill analysis where required.
• Producing technical details including headwalls, retaining walls, SuDS features, and adoptable infrastructure details.
• Liaising with statutory authorities and stakeholders to support approvals including S104, S38, S278, and S185 agreements.
• Preparing technical reports including Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies (desirable).
• Attending design and technical meetings with clients and project teams.
• Coordinating effectively with internal teams, external consultants, and clients.
• Ensuring projects are delivered to agreed timescales and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified Civil Engineer or HNC/HND qualified Civil Engineering Technician.
• Proven experience in civil infrastructure design within a consultancy environment.
• Experience working on residential and commercial development projects.
• Strong knowledge of highways and drainage design principles.
• Proficiency with relevant design software including Civil 3D, AutoCAD, PDS, MicroDrainage, or Causeway Flow.
• Understanding of UK adoptable drainage and highway standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients and project teams.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile engineering projects.
• Career development opportunities within a growing consultancy.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to be part of an ambitious team delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK.

If you are an experienced Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy with exciting projects and excellent long-term prospects.