Senior Infrastructure Civil Engineer

Strata Consulting; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Employee Perks Platform

Interest free season ticket loan

Benefit of Tax-Free Bonus

Bonus scheme

Paid time off to do charity work (half

Charity time off

Job summary

Strata Consulting Limited in Maidstone is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our busy drainage, highways and development infrastructure team. The role sits in the Maidstone office with hybrid working and will support a growing client base of large residential developers.

You will lead the design of schemes, manage projects, and mentor junior staff while liaising with clients and stakeholders. A Chartered or working towards status is preferred, with strong MicroDrainage and AutoCAD

Qualifications

• Post-graduate experience in infrastructure design with chartered status preferred.
• Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects with knowledge of S104, S38, S278.
• Strong technical ability with MicroDrainage and Civil 3D; excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day project management and lead the design of multiple drainage schemes across a range of clients.
• Guide and support junior team members, delegating tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals, managing projects, and undertaking business development.
• Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies and Levels strategies; manage Earthwork Appraisals production.
• Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Technical Notes and Utilities Statements.
• Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support land purchases.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Pre-planning & planning knowledge

Communication skills

Client liaison

Drive to develop others

Education

CEng/IEng

MICE

MCIWEM

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage

Civil 3D

Job description

We have an opening for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer based at our clients busy Maidstone office. This new position which will sit within the drainage, highways and development infrastructure specialists, will support our clients expanding client base of predominantly large residential developers.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid working
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity
• Employee Perks Platform
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Employee owned - Benefit of Tax-Free Bonus
• Bonus scheme
• Paid time off to do charity work (half day a year)
• Opportunities for involvement in local education initiatives and STEM
• 4 annual paid companywide events
• One paid professional subscription per annum
• Carbon Neutral Company
• Investors in People accreditation
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Group Critical Illness Cover
• Group Death in Service Cover

The role

• Provide day to day project management and lead the design of multiple schemes across a range of clients
• Guide and support junior members of the team, delegate and check work, ensuring deadlines are met and we maintain the high-quality of our deliverables
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders, preparing fee proposals, managing projects, and undertaking business development
• Develop Concept and Detailed Drainage Strategies
• Develop Levels Strategies and manage the production of Earthwork Appraisals
• Produce Planning Documents such as Flood Risk Assessments/Drainage Technical Notes and Utilities Statements
• Undertake Due Diligence reviews to support the purchase of land

What you need to succeed

• Significant post-graduate (or equivalent) experience, and ideally someone who is working towards, or awarded, Chartered or Incorporated status (CEng/IEng, MICE, MCIWEM), or have equivalent experience and responsibility.
• Experience in pre-planning and planning stage projects, as well as a good understanding of detail design and technical approval (S104, S38, S278, etc)
• Advanced level skills in MicroDrainage and AutoCAD, plus an understanding of Civils 3Dwould be beneficial
• A sound technical ability and excellent communication skills
• A drive to develop both themselves and others