Civil Technician

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

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Civil Technician with experience in large scale private development. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have at least 5 years of design experience. Responsibilities include designing public highways and drainage systems, and developing junior staff. This role offers flexible and hybrid working options alongside various benefits such as private healthcare and chartership support.

Benefits

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Chartership support

Life insurance

Professional institution membership fees

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ design experience in the civils sector.
• Ability to work with other design team members and clients.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure aspects of projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify site constraints and design public highways.
• Support and develop junior staff members.
• Deliver all infrastructure aspects of projects.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Micro Drainage

Job description

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