Senior Engineer

American Society of Civil Engineers; Chipping Ongar; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Society of Civil Engineers is recruiting a Senior Engineer to lead the day-to-day engineering operation on a large civils and groundworks package, including highways and 278 works. The role involves setting out, surveying with Total Station and GPS, and coordinating D&E planning with a view to progression into project management.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in civil engineering and a related degree, with opportunities for chartership and internal development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in civil engineering.
• Civil engineering degree required.
• Experience with highways, drainage and groundworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day engineering operation on civils and groundworks package.
• Set out and survey using Total Station and GPS.
• Input into daily planning and resource meetings.
• Produce as-built drawings in AutoCAD.
• Quality control and ITP checks.
• Mentor degree apprentices and placement engineers.
• Support design changes and material changes.

Skills

Setting out and surveying

Planning coordination

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Civil engineering degree

Tools

Total Station

GPS

AutoCAD

Job description

We're recruiting a Senior Engineer for an excellent regional business delivering projects as a main contractor upwards of £50m. They offer a full design and build solution for major developments building spine roads, roundabouts, pumping stations, bridges and bespoke groundworks packages. They have excellent in-house training facilities and promote from within to create a culture of high standards, real development and opportunity.

The Senior Engineer will lead the day to day engineering operation of a large civils and groundworks package comprising of new highway works, 278 works, a new road and footbridge with ponds, drainage works and public street furniture.

There is clear progression through Engineering and chartership, later progressing into a Project Manager role.

Senior Engineer duties:

• * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS)
• * Input into daily planning and resource meetings to coordinate engineers
• * Support and mentor degree apprentice and placement engineers
• * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD
• * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check sheets
• * Problem solving design changes, material changes.

The role is suited to someone with a minimum of 5 years' experience and a civil engineering degree.