Senior Civil Engineer

Fusion People; North East; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy in the North East of England is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team in Durham. The successful candidate will lead civil design projects, ensure efficient delivery while collaborating across disciplines, and mentor junior team members. Candidates should possess a degree in civil engineering, relevant consultancy experience, and proficiency in design software. This position offers a salary of £45,000 – £55,000 per year with a blended working approach.

Qualifications

• Experience working for an engineering consultancy in the UK managing project delivery.
• Competence in conceptual and detailed design of infrastructure projects.
• Working towards IEng or CEng accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and cost-effective projects.
• Liaise with relevant statutory authorities for approvals.
• Complete project reports and resourcing planning.

Skills

Lead civils designer

Project delivery

Collaboration with disciplines

Client requirements satisfaction

Technical support provision

H&S risk assessment

Mentoring team members

Education

Degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

PDS

Civils 3D

AutoCAD

Microdrainage

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Full time / Permanent

Salary – £45,000 – £55,000 / year

Location – Durham (3 days in the office / site, 2 days from home)

A Senior Civil Engineer is required to join a design consultancy in Durham. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be required to work on a number of schemes and projects dealing with the appraisal and design of building structures.

Responsibilities

• Working as a lead civils designer.
• Delivering efficient and cost effect projects to satisfy client requirements whilst coordinating deliverables.
• Working collaboratively with other disciplines.
• Liaising with relevant statutory authorities for section agreement approvals.
• Producing drainage (foul & surface water) and external works designs for co-ordination with other disciplines.
• Providing technical support to the multi-discipline team.
• Completing H&S risk assessments in coordination with CDM requirements.
• Preparing technical specifications and assisting the quantity surveying team with the development of Bills of Quantities.
• Visiting sites and attending meetings.
• Carrying out inspections and surveys as required.
• Providing leadership and support to other team members (include mentoring and supporting new Graduate team members).
• Completing project reports.
• Contributing as appropriate to planning of project work and resourcing planning of the infrastructure team

The successful candidate will have a degree in civil or structural engineering, have experience working for an engineering consultancy in the UK managing project delivery and providing leadership, have experience using PDS, Civils 3D, AutoCAD, and / or Microdrainage, be fully competent in the conceptual and detailed design of infrastructure projects, including earthworks, roads and drainage, be working towards IEng or CEng, and have a full UK driving licence.

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