Civil Technician

Strata Construction Consulting; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction consultancy in Leeds is seeking experienced Civil Technicians to join their team. The role involves designing public highways and drainage systems, collaborating with design teams, and supporting junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years' experience in the civils sector. Flexible and hybrid working options are available.

Benefits

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Hybrid working

Chartership support

Life insurance

Professional institution membership fees

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ design experience in the civils sector.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure project delivery.
• Experience in report writing and communication.

Responsibilities

• Identify and design public highways and drainage systems.
• Collaborate with design team members and clients.
• Manage designs from inception to completion.

Skills

Knowledge of approval processes

Identifying site constraints

Designing public highways

Excellent communication skills

Supporting junior staff

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Micro Drainage

Job description

Overview

This consultancy is a growing company and are always looking for the right candidate to join their Leeds team. Due to their expanding workload, they are looking to engage with Civil Technicians who have experience in large scale Private development.

What’s on offer

• Flexible working
• Private healthcare
• Hybrid working
• Chartership support
• Life insurance
• Professional institution membership fees

The role

• Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278
• To be able to identify site constraints, design of public highways and drainage systems
• Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion
• Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process
• Appropriate qualification in civil engineering
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A solid understanding and experience in the delivery or all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint
• Supporting and developing junior staff members

What you need to succeed

• Educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Civil Engineering
• At least 5 years’ design experience in the civils sector
• Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D would be advantageous but not essential
• Proficient in the use of Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge SUDs