Project Civil Engineer

Harley Haddow; Glasgow; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Harley Haddow is seeking a Project Civil Engineer for our Glasgow office. You will contribute to the civil and structural engineering team, advancing designs, calculations and drawings while liaising with clients and colleagues.

Gain mentorship from senior engineers and work toward Chartership with IStructE or ICE, while delivering multiple projects within a collaborative consultancy setting.

Formación

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (Bachelor's/Master's).
• Hold graduate membership of ICE or IStructE.

Responsabilidades

• Develop Civil Engineering designs for projects through various stages under supervision.
• Prepare sketches, diagrams and drawings to communicate engineering concepts.
• Prepare calculations and review load takedowns under supervision of engineers.
• Conduct site visits during construction and report on findings.
• Coordinate with clients and design team members to meet project goals.
• Ensure QA procedures and documentation are followed.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Civil engineering design

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Graduate membership ICE or IStructE

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Civil 3D

InfraWorks

Tekla

PDS Sign and Line

Drainage Or Causeway Flow

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Vacancy

Project Civil Engineer

Location: Glasgow || Contract:Permanent || Salary:Competitive

Only a 2-minute walk from Buchanan Street, George Square and Queen Street Station, our Glasgow office is an airy, sophisticated, open plan space. The office is conveniently placed in the centre of Glasgow’s prime retailing core and restaurant circuit. With modern, ergonomically enhanced workspaces and barista style coffee machine, the office is a hub for focussed working and productivity.

Purpose

You will be an ambitious and enthusiastic individual who is keen to apply your engineering knowledge and analytical skills as well using your developed design and drawing skills to contribute to the structural and civil engineering team.

The position requires excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, technicians and external parties. You will be representing Harley Haddow through direct contact with clients and other design team members on your projects.

Your responsibilities will include input to the delivery of the Civil Engineering designs by taking ownership for your own projects and developing designs, preparing calculations, and managing drafting work through technicians.

You will learn by applying and expanding on your existing knowledge on your projects and will be mentored by Technical Directors and Principal Engineers but will take ownership for the designs and development of your projects and work – as well as the work prepared under your direction.

You will be encouraged to attend lectures, seminars and other relevant industry functions as well as training courses with prior approval of the Departmental Director in order to progress you’re learning and career goals.

You will be working toward Chartership status for either the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) or the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) and hold graduate membership of one of these organisations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• A desire to build on your existing experience and knowledge of civil engineering design
• Developing Civil Engineering designs for projects through various project stages under supervision from experienced staff members
• Development and preparation of sketches, diagrams and drawings to communicate engineering concepts under the supervision of a principal or technical director
• Apply concepts and analysis techniques for the preparation of calculations all elements within structures, prepare and review load takedowns, under the guidance and supervision of experienced engineers
• Understand and apply principles of stability and develop these for proposed structures
• Demonstrate the ability to break down complex structures into individual components to allow for element design and the ability to communicate this to colleagues
• Attend internal and external reviews and meetings as required with clients and design team members autonomously
• Liaise with other disciplines for projects to assist with coordination of designs
• Prepare structural engineering reports under the direction of experienced engineers
• Prepare designs which consider and reduce hazard and risk. This will include the preparation of assumed sequences of construction, contribution to risk registers, highlighting risks within tender information
• Provide oversight to work carried out by junior members of staff
• Conduct site visits during the construction phase of projects autonomously and report on all aspects of visits
• Ability to manage and deliver designs for multiple projects
• Prepare specification documents under supervision of experienced engineers
• Adhere to company quality, environment and H&S accredited standards as required for your role
• Ability to clearly interpret and understand project and client briefs
• Awareness of programme deadlines and cost controls on projects
• Undertake general administrative duties as and when required
• Ensure QA procedures are followed and documented
• Ensure all of your work is reviewed and approved by a minimum of Principal Engineer prior to any documentation issue.
• Ensuring accuracy of timesheets and having awareness of project budgets and scope.

Software

Have experience of all necessary design software not limited to those identified below:

• AutoCAD
• Bluebeam
• Autotrack
• PDS Sign and Line
• Tekla TEDDS
• MS Office
• Civils 3D (Civil)
• Drainage Or Causeway Flow (Civil)
• Navisworks (Desirable)
• Infraworks (Desirable)
• Actively develops the abilities of Graduate and Apprentice Engineers in the use of all software packages

Role Requirements - Qualifications

• Degree qualified Batchelor/Masters in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Hold graduate membership ICE or IStructE

Minimum Requirements

• Been consistently and successfully demonstrating all of the requirements of the graduate engineer role profile.
• Demonstrable skills in managing projects, delivery, and quality autonomously.
• Good people skills and demonstrable client facing skills.
• Capable of working with own initiative to provide solutions to engineering and management challenges
• Right to work in the UK
• Hold a valid full UK Driving Licence (advantageous but not required)
• Be prepared to travel to meetings and projects as necessary. Generally local to contracted office, but occasional work in other parts of UK and Europe or overseas that may necessitate an overnight stay.

Working in a medium-sized consultancy offers the unique opportunity to be involved in projects of all sizes from start to finish — taking part in concept design, technical development, and seeing your designs come to life through to construction and completion.

We offer an industry-leading environment of engineering experts and the chance to work on a huge range of projects and sectors throughout the UK.