Project Civil Design Engineer

Aldwych Consulting; Ringway; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Project Civil Design Engineer with 3-4 years of experience in drainage and highway design. Key responsibilities include preparing flood risk assessments, drainage network designs, and effectively communicating with stakeholders. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent support for those pursuing Chartership.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great benefits package

Support for Chartership

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing flood risk assessments and drainage assessments.
• Competent in using AutoCAD and Autotrack for civil engineering projects.
• Working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drainage network designs and assessments.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers and clients.
• Check project design calculations and contract documents.

Skills

3-4 years' experience in highways and drainage works in the UK

Competent in storm and foul water drainage network design using Microdrainage/Infodrainage

Familiar with Health & Safety, environmental, and managerial procedures

Able to communicate effectively with various stakeholders

Experience in presentation of technical work

Tools

Microdrainage/Infodrainage

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

A Project Civil Design Engineer with experience in below ground drainage (including Section 104) and standard road design (including Section 38/278), is required by a multi-disciplinary consultancy in Manchester.

The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing flood risk assessments and drainage assessments, and be proficient in using computer modelling packages such as Microdrainage/Infodrainage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D (or similar packages).

Key skills:

• 3-4 years' experience in highways and drainage works in the UK
• Competent in storm and foul water drainage network design using Microdrainage/Infodrainage design software
• Conversant with highway layouts (vertical and horizontal alignments)
• Competent in using AutoCAD and Autotrack for general civil engineering and building projects; preferably using Civil 3D
• Experience in the preparation of adoption design and drawings for both highways and drainage and successful adoption under section 38/278, section 104
• Knowledge of and design capability for SuDS systems
• Knowledge of Civil 3D ground modelling system and experience in Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
• Experience of preparing and checking project design and assessment calculations, drawings, reports, and contract documents
• Able to successfully communicate with suppliers, clients, contractors, the public, and other engineers within the company
• Familiar with Health & Safety, environmental, and managerial procedures
• Able to present technical work
• Comfortable with assigning and checking the work of technicians/administrative staff
• Cut and Fill analysis
• Working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body

This is a brilliant opportunity, offering a competitive salary based on experience and a great benefits package, with great support and mentoring for those working towards Chartership.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.