Senior Civil Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Hart; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in Fleet, England. The ideal candidate will manage highway design projects and work with diverse teams while ensuring compliance and fostering innovation. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Flexible working initiatives

Annual and on-the-spot bonuses

Paid membership to a professional institution

Subsidised social activities

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects.
• Strong technical skills in diverse highway design environments.
• Experience developing and mentoring Highway Design staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure designs are delivered within program and budget constraints.
• Manage resource allocations for optimal team utilization.
• Collaborate on cross-office projects with senior management.

Skills

Drainage software

Highway design

Project management

Proactive management skills

Technical skills

Tools

MicroDrainage software

Job description

Overview

Bennett and Game are seeking a Senior Design Engineer for our client based in Fleet. This leading consultancy offers a comprehensive solution for development transport assessment, planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, and environmental planning. The ideal candidate will collaborate with existing teams, enhancing the company's technical excellence while building a personal workload and client base. Proficiency in Drainage software and Drainage Highway Design is a requisite. In return, our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to manage diverse projects, fostering personal and professional growth.

Remuneration

• Competitive Salary, dependent on experience
• Company pension
• Competitive holiday package
• Annual and on-the-spot bonuses
• Flexible working initiatives
• Paid membership to a professional institution (CIHT, ICE, etc)
• Subsidised social activities
• Salary sacrifice car scheme

Main Duties

• Ensure designs are delivered within program and budget constraints
• Manage resource allocations for optimal team utilization
• Collaborate with Milestone's Senior Management Team on cross-office projects
• Incorporate requirements of relevant authorities and statutory bodies into designs
• Undertake, check, and authorize design information and reports, providing effective feedback
• Ensure designs comply with MCHW, DMRB, and/or local design guidance
• Foster innovation and continuous improvement within the team
• Comply with Health & Safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations, adopting proactive risk management/mitigation approaches

Essential Requirements

• Experience in Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects
• Proactive management skills with confidence to handle growing and varied workloads
• Strong technical skills and experience in diverse highway design environments
• Proven project management of highway projects, delivering to program and budget
• Experience in developing, mentoring, and supervising Highway Design staff
• Robust working knowledge of highways Technical documents within the DMRB
• Experience managing the development of contract documents in accordance with relevant Highway contracts
• Expertise in highway drainage design and use of MicroDrainage software
• Ability to work with or advise key clients on technical issues in the highway structures sector at a senior level

About Bennett and Game

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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