Senior Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineer with excellent commercial awareness. The successful candidate will work with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects while interacting with clients and managing documentation. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and involvement in a variety of civil engineering projects across different sectors.

Benefits

Healthcare scheme

Hybrid working

Electric vehicle scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Monthly gym membership contribution

Company phone

Paid professional memberships fees

Employee social events

Discretionary profit and performance-related annual bonus

Birthday bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years post qualification experience in a similar role.
• Good working knowledge of drainage systems and highway design.
• Ability to develop full technical approval and construction drawing packages.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of high-quality drawings for civil engineering projects.
• Liaising with clients and maintaining project documentation.
• Completing designs for External works and managing project timelines.

Skills

Knowledge of Civils 3D

Site 3D

Microdrainage

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Engtech with the ICE (or willingness to work towards)

Job description

We are looking for a conscientious Senior Civil Engineer with excellent commercial awareness. The role is suited to someone who is enthusiastic, knowledgeable about the technical detail of how infrastructure and other civil engineering projects are designed and constructed. You will work as part of a positive and passionate team to provide the very best service to our clients.

You will be a key member of the team reporting to and working alongside the Project Engineer to ensure the delivery of outputs to meet the Clients brief. You will have the technical skills that will allow you to be confident in your position and will be able to work both under your own initiative and as part of a team to suit both the size and complexity of the Project.

What’s on offer

• Healthcare scheme
• Hybrid working
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Monthly gym membership contribution
• Company phone
• Paid professional memberships fees
• Employee social events
• A discretionary profit and performance-related annual bonus
• Birthday bonus

The role

• The role is office based with occasional visits to construction sites. The ideal candidate will be experienced in overall drainage and highway design and will have a minimum of three years
• Preparation of high-quality drawings and details for varying civil engineering projects for residential, commercial and industrial developments
• Liaising with clients, contractors, architects and other members of the design team on a regular basis
• Organising and maintaining incoming and outgoing project documentation
• The completion of designs for External works and levels, S104 drainage agreements and S38/S278 Highways agreements among other Section agreements on a variety of schemes
• Attendance at site or other meetings with one of our Engineers or Directors to complete surveys, attend design team or site meetings may be required
• Producing drawing and model packages within defined project time scales
• Producing residential, commercial, industrial, road and drainage proposals for various developments
• The role will offer you the opportunity to progress through your professional career becoming a key member of the team

What you need to succeed

• 3+ years post qualification experience in a similar role
• A full UK driving licence would be beneficial but is not essential
• Developing engineers’ sketches and design output towards full technical approval & construction drawing packages for eg S104, S106, S278 etc
• Have a good working knowledge of Civils 3D, Site 3D and Microdrainage
• Carry out the modelling of vertical and horizontal road alignments and Foul and Surface water drainage systems to comply with Local Authority, Water Authority and LLFA.
• Be able to develop construction details, sections, etc
• The ability to work on a wide portfolio of projects across all sectors simultaneously whilst managing your own workload and achieving key deliverable dates
• Engtech with the ICE (or willingness to work towards with full support)