Highway/ Civil Design Engineer - Birmingham/ Manchester

Tony Gee and Partners LLP; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Highway/ Civil Design Engineer to join an expanding team. This role focuses on designing critical infrastructure elements contributing to renewable energy initiatives, including road improvements and drainage systems. Candidates should possess a relevant degree in Civil Engineering and have strong knowledge of highway design standards. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers a hybrid working model, fostering both professional and personal development.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Social activity groups

Development and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience designing SUDS to UK SUDS Manual requirements.
• Experience of highway/road alignment and earthworks design.
• Experience in hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks.

Responsibilities

• Designing highways alongside compliance to standards.
• Collaborating with teams for infrastructure development.
• Contributing to projects targeting Net Zero strategy.

Skills

Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)

Council highways standards and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)

Experience of highway/road drainage design

Able to work within a team environment

Education

BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Civils 3D

CAD

MicroDrainage

Job description

Highway/ Civil Design Engineer - Birmingham/ Manchester

Tony Gee and Partners

Birmingham

£48,109 per year - estimated

Permanent

Full time

Tony Gee and Partners is currently recruiting for a Highway/ Civil Design Engineer to join the team in Manchester and Birmingham.

You will get the chance to join an established team which is set to grow significantly and therefore have a lot of opportunities for development and progression. All whilst working on schemes contributing towards Net Zero strategy and tackling climate change, including offshore wind farms, grid connection infrastructure, public road improvements and other highway elements which allow for the delivery of infrastructure to construct and operate renewable energy infrastructure projects.

Essential

• Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
• Council highways standards and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)
• Experience of highway/road drainage design
• Experience of highway/road alignment and earthworks design
• Able to work within a team environment
• Experience designing SUDS (soakaways, swales and attenuation ponds) to UK SUDS Manual requirements

Desirable

• Experience in hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks, along with online or offline storage solutions
• Experience of interfacing with local Council and/or Trunk Road Operators to secure acceptance for the design of road/highway improvement proposals
• Experience in specialist software Civils 3D, CAD & MicroDrainage
• Experience in design management and/or project management

Required Qualifications

• BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Why Work for Tony Gee?

We are an engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex and innovative design solutions to the global construction industry. Our people make our business a success and so we invest in your development and wellbeing, providing an environment that supports you at whatever career level you are at.

We believe that there is more to a job than work. We encourage a healthy work/life balance through a wide range of social activity groups. They're great fun and a chance to expand your professional and social networks. We also offer the opportunity of a hybrid work model where you can split your working week between the office and your home.