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Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting

Bristol

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their Bristol team on a full-time, hybrid basis. The successful candidate will provide design expertise and support for a variety of commercial and residential projects. You will benefit from ongoing professional development and a flexible working environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of drainage and highway design is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working
Company Share Ownership scheme
Private healthcare
Cycle to Work Scheme
Techscheme
Payment of professional subscription
Life Assurance

Qualifications

  • 5 years’ relevant post-graduate experience in civil engineering.
  • Experience in design packs for planning and construction.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide design expertise on various infrastructure projects.
  • Attend meetings with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare designs according to legislation and standards.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge
Earthworks strategies
Client interaction
Highway design standards
Drainage design
Software proficiency (AutoCAD, Civils 3D)

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Civils 3D
Site 3D
Causeway Flow
Job description

We are looking for a Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join our client's award-winning Bristol team on a full-time, hybrid basis. The ideal Engineer will provide design expertise and support on a wide range of commercial and residential projects, ensuring designs are prepared in accordance with current legislation, best practice, council policies, and to the highest technical standards.

You’ll be joining a team who are experts in infrastructure design with a wealth of experience in the design of adoptable drainage solutions for s104 agreements, s185 diversion agreements, and sewer requisitions, as part of obtaining statutory approvals for residential and commercial developments. You’ll be greeted by an attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transport and expect to work on a wide range of challenging projects.

Ongoing support, training, and mentoring from senior members within the business is promised, with a real commitment from senior management towards personal and professional development.

What’s on offer
  • Flexible working
  • Company Share Ownership scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Techscheme
  • Payment of professional subscription
  • Life Assurance
What you need to succeed
  • Ideally, a degree in civil engineering or similar with 5 years’ relevant post-graduate experience.
  • Knowledge and experience of earthworks strategies and cut & fill analysis.
  • Experience of meeting attendance to discuss issues with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities, and other statutory bodies.
  • Experience of producing design pack for outline or detailed planning up to tender and construction
  • A good knowledge of highway and drainage design.
  • Knowledge and experience of highway design standards – DMRB and Manual for Streets.
  • Experience in the design of both commercial and residential developments, including infrastructure, external works, and drainage.
  • Knowledge and experience of highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements for S278, S38, and S104.
  • Good understanding and use of software packages, including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D, and Causeway Flow (alternatively MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage).
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Good time management and organisational skills, with the ability to maintain good records.
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