Infrastructure Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking an experienced engineer in Birmingham. You will manage projects, undertake detailed design work, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of relevant experience and be proficient in AutoCAD and engineering design softwares. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Engineer level with ideally 2-5 years of experience.
• Client and local authority liaison experience is crucial.
• Willingness to train junior staff members is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and undertake detailed design work.
• Write engineering reports and perform site feasibility work.
• Comply with health and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Training junior staff

Complex design capability

Communication skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Numeracy / mathematics understanding

Tools

WinDes

Civils 3D

PDS

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Project management
• Undertaking detailed design work
• Writing of engineering reports
• Undertaking site feasibility work
• Comply with company H & S Standards at all times
• Other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the position

Person Specification

• Engineer level - ideally with 2-5 years on the job experience
• Client and local authority liaison experience is very important
• A willingness to train junior staff members is essential
• Varied project experience is desirable i.e. commercial (retail, leisure, mixed-use, etc.) industrial and residential
• Familiarity of common highway and drainage sectional agreements (S38, S278, S104, S185) is essential
• Must be an experienced user of WinDes and (ideally) Civils 3D, although PDS users should still apply
• Excellent numeracy / general mathematics understanding are essential
• Capability of complex S278 design is desirable
• Ability to produce drainage strategies and zone 1 FRAs is desirable
• Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD
• Good organisation, communication and presentation skills are essential - a good understanding of general processes and quality assurance standards is desirable