Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Caulmert Limited; Sheffield, Bangor, St Asaph; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical care

Pension

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Caulmert Limited is expanding its Engineering Team and seeks a Senior Civil Engineering Technician to support multi-disciplinary projects across education, commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure sectors in the UK. You will work both autonomously and with the team, delivering detailed designs and aiding SD & CDM compliance.

Role requires 10+ years’ experience in infrastructure/highways/drainage, proficiency in Civils 3D/Site 3D and Autodesk tools, and a UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Ambition, commitment and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed Civil Engineering drawings using CAD / Civils 3d / Site 3D / Vehicle Tracking.
• Assist highways adoption applications Section 38 / 278; Water Authority adoption Section 104 / 106.
• Design drainage including SuDs features.
• Develop road alignments and corridor design.
• Site wide cut and fill analysis.
• Liaise with design team, contractors, clients and stakeholders.
• Occasional site visits for surveys/inspections.
• Ensure quality procedures are adhered to.
• Mentor and assist junior staff.
• Comply with designers’ duties under CDM Regulations.

Skills

Civils 3D

Site 3D

Autodesk software

Causeway Flow

SuDs design

Highways adoption (Section 38/278)

Water Authority adoption (104/106)

Road alignments & corridor design

Cut and fill analysis

Vehicle tracking software

UK driving licence

Written & spoken English

UK-based

Education

Experience as a technician on infrastructure/highways/drainage/heavy civils

Tools

Autodesk software

Job description

Would you relish the opportunity to be part of a company where you can work both autonomously, and as part of a wider professional team, where you will have genuine opportunities to develop your career further? Caulmert currently has an opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to work in the Company’s Engineering Team.

Who will I be working with?

Caulmert Ltd is a fresh and dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy, delivering engineering, environmental and town planning services throughout the UK to an impressive client base including many blue-chip organisations. Founded in 2008, Caulmert is on track to meet an ambitious growth plan. Currently, the company employs people operating from regional offices located in Sheffield, Kent, Cheshire and North Wales (Bangor and St Asaph), with our client-focused teams consistently delivering high quality services and support to the rapidly growing number of clients.

So, what will the role of a Senior Civil Engineering Technician entail?

An enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineering Technician is required to support the expansion of the Digital Design and Modelling and engineering design teams. This is a superb opportunity to work on a wide range of multi-disciplinary projects in different sectors including education, commercial, industrial, residential, health, rail and infrastructure, and energy and waste.

Making a significant contribution to the day-to-day preparation and delivery of technical design information, whilst enjoying the flexibility of working from office and home. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of detailed Civil Engineering drawings using CAD / Civils 3d / Site 3D / Vehicle Tracking
• Highways adoption applications Section 38 / 278
• Water Authority adoption applications Section 104 / 106
• Drainage design including the design of SuDs features
• Road alignments and corridor design
• Site wide Cut and Fill analysis
• Liaising with other members of the design team (either internal or external)
• Liaising with contractors, clients, third party organisations and stakeholders, answering queries in relation to technical detailing
• Occasional visits to sites for surveys / inspections
• Ensuring the quality procedures are adhered to
• Mentoring and assisting junior staff
• Complying with designers’ duties under the CDM Regulations

What will I need in order to be considered for this role?

• Ambition, commitment and integrity
• At least 10 years experience as a technician working on infrastructure / highways / drainage / heavy civils projects
• Excellent experience of using Civils 3D / Site 3D and other Autodesk software
• Experience using Causeway flow drainage software
• Good experience of SuDs design
• Good experience in Highways adoption applications Section 38 / 278
• Good experience in Water Authority adoption applications Section 104 / 106
• Good experience working with road alignments and corridor design
• Good experience of cut and fill analysis
• Good experience using vehicle tracking software
• Client focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• UK driving license and own transport
• High level of written and spoken English
• Based in the UK

What will I receive in return?

• A happy, sociable place to work in a choice of offices in Sheffield, Kent, Cheshire and North Wales (Bangor and St Asaph)
• Competitive remuneration package
• 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days depending on the length of service)
• Investment in your professional development and great career prospects
• Private Medical Care
• Pension
• Potential opportunity to purchase Company shares

Additionally, you’ll be part of a friendly and professional team in a growing company which promotes agile working and where your ideas will be welcomed, and your efforts and results will be noticed and rewarded, with excellent opportunities for career progression.

The Company is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure a workplace where people are treated with dignity and respect, and where trust and empowerment are encouraged.

As part of our recruitment process, Caulmert is expected to carry out a ‘Right to work’ check on all staff. This will require obtaining original copies of one or more of the ‘acceptable documents’ as given in the Home Office Guidance “An Employer’s Guide to Right to Work Checks”: 31 August 2021. Further information is available from our HR department upon request.

Location: Flexible (based out of one of our national offices)

Contract Type: Permanent

The Company will not accept Applications/Candidates from Recruitment Consultants/Agencies nor accept their terms and conditions without prior approval from the HR Manager.

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