Civil Infrastructure Technician

Carrington West; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering consultancy is seeking a motivated Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding team in Sheffield. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of challenging civil engineering projects, focusing on highways and drainage design. The ideal candidate will have experience with design software such as Civil3D and AutoCAD, and will be responsible for preparing detailed drawings and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a thriving company known for its commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions and enjoy opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in highways and drainage design.
• Ability to prepare detailed drawings in 2D and 3D.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare detailed drawings for civil engineering projects.
• Liaise with statutory authorities for section approvals.

Skills

Highways Design

Drainage Design

2D and 3D Drawings

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

Civil3D

AutoCAD

Microdrainage/Flow

PDS

Job description

Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Our client is a Sheffield-based structural, civil, and geo-environmental consultancy providing innovative engineering solutions across the UK. They are a fast-growing engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across a range of civil engineering projects. The firm is rapidly expanding and working on some prestigious projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional who wants to be part of a thriving company and work on a variety of challenging and interesting projects.

If you have experience in highways and drainage design and are proficient in design software such as Civil3D, AutoCAD, Flow/Microdrainage, they can offer you opportunities for career growth, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements of the role:

1. Residential and commercial design experience.
2. Ability to design and prepare detailed drawings in 2D and 3D.
3. Software - Civil3D, AutoCAD, PDS, Microdrainage/Flow.
4. Drainage design using Micro Drainage or Causeway Flow to develop fully compliant drainage systems including SuDS.
5. Designing and preparation of highways including vertical and horizontal alignments.
6. Experience of external works design including levels and construction/pavement build-ups.
7. Cut/fill analysis experience ideal but not essential.
8. Knowledge of typical civils elements such as headwall details, retaining wall types, SuDS features, adoptable details, etc.
9. Experience liaising with statutory authorities to resolve section approvals (S104, S38, S278, S185).
10. Experience writing reports for planning submission such as FRAs and Drainage Strategies (ideal but not essential).
11. Attend technical meetings as and when required.
12. Communicating and coordinating with internal team and external clients.
13. Minimum qualifications - Bachelor's degree (Engineer) or HNC/HND (Technician).
14. Ensuring project work is carried out within agreed deadlines.