Senior Infrastructure Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based engineering firm is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Civil Engineer for their Watford office. This full hybrid role involves preparing highway and drainage designs, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with UK design standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of four years of experience. Proficiency in Civils3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant tools is essential, alongside strong communication and project management skills.

Benefits

Hybrid / Flexible working

Enhanced personal training plan

Professional membership paid

Healthcare plan

Life insurance

Interest free travel loan

Holiday buy back scheme

Loyalty bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering is needed.
• Minimum of four years of experience required.
• Private sector experience and familiarity with design tools are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare highway and drainage designs according to UK standards.
• Manage projects and liaise with clients and design teams.
• Produce designs to comply with BIM Level 2 standards.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

Communication skills

Project management

BIM coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civils3D

Microdrainage

AutoCAD

Autotrack

Navisworks

Job description

Our client has an opportunity within their Watford office for expansion to meet the current healthy forward workload generated by the impetus for growth in the UK within the commercial, retail, industrial and residential sectors. They are looking for a passionate Senior Infrastructure Civil Engineer to join their office on a full hybrid basis. They have a varied workload ranging from large scale logistics developments in the commercial sector and residential schemes of varying scales, from pre-planning through to construction so the ideal Engineer would need to show experience in highways, external works, flood risk and drainage at all stages for these types of projects.

What s on offer

• Hybrid / Flexible working
• Enhanced personal training plan
• Professional membership paid
• Healthcare plan
• Life insurance
• Interest free travel loan
• Holiday buy back scheme
• Loyalty bonus scheme

The role

• Preparation of highway and drainage design with a working knowledge of UK design standards is needed, together with the ability to balance several projects and meet project timetables.
• Production of designs that can be incorporated to BIM Level 2 status would be beneficial, with the ability to undertake 3D coordination with the design team to ensure that internal project work can be released in IFC or similar format to the required site grid systems.
• The successful candidate would be encouraged to manage projects, attend meetings and liaise with client, design team and third-party representatives.
• Report writing skills (FRA, drainage strategy, specification etc.) would be required.

What you need to succeed

• Bachelor s or Master s Degree in Civil Engineering
• A minimum of four years experience with an aspiration to gain ICE Incorporated or Chartered status, with internal and external training support provided
• PDS line and sign design experience would also be beneficial
• Flexible and enthusiastic approach to working within a team structure
• Good communication skills across disciplines
• Clean driving licence
• To have private sector experience and a working knowledge in the use of Civils3D, together with Microdrainage, AutoCAD and Autotrack (vehicle swept path analysis) and Navisworks.