Senior Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd in Southampton is seeking candidates for a long-term contract role with a well-known design consultancy. The position is outside IR35 and offers flexible and hybrid working.

The role focuses on civil engineering development infrastructure, liaising with stakeholders, and producing reports (FRA, drainage strategy, specifications). Experience with MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage and Civil 3D is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and drainage strategies.
• Ability to liaise with local authorities and highways officers.
• Report writing skills for FRA, drainage strategy and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop SuDS strategies for urban developments.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments across flood zones.
• Design and specify external hard landscaping pavement elements.
• Assist in Section 38 and 278 highway works design where needed.

Skills

Stakeholder liaison

Report writing

Analytical thinking

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Civil 3D

Job description

Are you looking for your next contract role?

This is a great role for a long-term contract with a well-known design consultancy in Southampton.

This role is outside IR35 and offers some great benefits such as flexible and hybrid working.

The role:

• Demonstrate good development of knowledge in civil engineering and development infrastructure.


• The successful candidate would be encouraged to develop skills in liaison with stakeholders, local authorities and highways officers.


• Report writing skills (FRA, drainage strategy, specification etc.)

What you need to succeed:

• Experience in the use of MicroDrainage and / or InfoDrainage) and Civil 3D.


• Developing SuDS strategies for complex urban developments.


• The preparation of Flood Risk Assessments across all flood zones.


• The detailed design and specification of external hard landscaping pavement design.


• The detailed design of Section 38 and 278 highway works, beneficial but not essential.


• The design and negotiation of flood compensation schemes in undefended high-risk flood zones, beneficial but not essential.


• The detailed design of site-wide levels strategies.


• The preparation of site-wide volumetric earthworks analysis (cut and fill)


• The detailed design of below ground drainage networks, including blue and green SuDS elements and subterrain basement drainage