Senior Civil Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile urban redevelopment projects, focusing on drainage systems and flood risk assessments. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, the company provides a supportive environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact. You'll be part of a culture that values well-being and offers flexible working arrangements, alongside comprehensive training and mentorship programs. If you're looking to advance your career while making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Agile Working

Flexible hours

Paid social incentives

Healthy working environment

Chartership Programme and Mentorship

Excellent professional development & support

Parental Returners Benefit

Family friendly

Qualifications

• 4+ years of UK experience in drainage and/or highways sectors.
• Chartered Engineer status is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs for drainage systems and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead projects and mentor other engineers and technicians.

Skills

Drainage Design

Project Management

Client Liaison

Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)

Technical Documentation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status

Tools

Microdrainage

Civils 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you interested in joining a social, supportive work environment that prioritises well-being, offering hybrid and flexible working opportunities? Are you motivated by being exposed to a range of projects, including high-profile city centre developments? Are you looking to progress within your career through receiving relevant professional support and training?

Then look no further as my well-established client is looking out for an ambitious Senior Civil Engineer, with relevant UK experience of minimum 4+ years' within the drainage and/or highways sectors.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Developing designs and plans for drainage systems, including stormwater management, sewer systems, culverts, etc. for high-rise mix-use urban redevelopments.
2. Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations whilst preparing environmental impact assessments, and adhering to relevant codes and standards.
3. Working and collaborating with Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs).
4. Producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) independently.
5. Design and checks of retaining walls, external works and slab designs during tendering & construction processes.
6. Eventually, managing and mentoring other engineers and technicians in the development of design and project information.
7. Independently leading on a wide range of projects involving client liaison, financial and quality management.
8. Utilizing relevant drainage design softwares, including Microdrainage, Civils 3D, AutoCAD, etc.
9. Preparing detailed reports, drawings, and technical documentation related to drainage projects.
10. Be an optimistic, ambitious presence within the office.

Company details:

My client is an award-winning, large and well-established civil, structural and sustainability consultancy engineering practice who take pride in their ability to deliver creative and specialist solutions to a wide variety of projects that leave a large positive impact on the world.

To work for my client is not your typical job – it is to be part of something bigger and to contribute something of value to the world, whilst also being trained up and supported in your own career progression with regular training & encouragement from a friendly team, who prioritise the well-being of their employees through their agile-working, financial perks, enhanced parental support and professional development schemes.

Salary and benefits:

1. Agile Working
2. Flexible hours
3. Paid social incentives
4. Healthy working environment
5. Chartership Programme and Mentorship
6. Excellent professional development & support
7. Parental Returners Benefit
8. Family friendly

Successful candidate specifications:

1. Relevant degree in Civil Engineering (i.e. BSc/BEng/MSc/MEng/etc.)
2. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the Engineering Council UK is highly desirable.
3. Minimum 4+ years’ experience designing development infrastructure, particularly in drainage. Experience on residential projects, particularly sustainable inner city developments, would be preferable.
4. Experience and knowledge of writing up Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
5. Experience working and collaborating with Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs)
6. Management experience of other engineers and technicians over a range of projects on design development information is preferable but not essential.
7. A good technical background and grounding in the design of drainage, flood risk assessments (FRAs), retaining walls, external works and bulk earthworks.
8. Working towards attaining Chartership status, if not already achieved.
9. Experience of the following computer packages is essential: Microdrainage, Civils 3D and AutoCAD for drainage networks.

If you happen to know anyone that might be interested, or if you’re currently looking for a role and like the sound of it, please do let me know through sending your updated CV and portfolio of work to this email.