Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Austin Fraser; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An energetic engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Newcastle team. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse projects in the construction industry, focusing on drainage design, highways, and structural assessments. You'll be responsible for guiding team members, ensuring client satisfaction, and delivering high-quality designs from inception to completion. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in civil engineering. Join a dynamic team and help shape the future of infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Workplace Pension

Training and Development

Sponsorship of Professional Membership

Medical Insurance

Annual Bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in house building sector and managing team members.
• Proficient in design processes and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage designs and client expectations while supporting junior staff.
• Ensure delivery of infrastructure aspects from design to completion.

Skills

Team Management

Client Management

Communication Skills

Design Experience

Knowledge of Approval Processes

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civils 3D

Micro Drainage

Job description

My client are an energetic engineering consultancy who provide services to the construction industry, developers and local authorities.

They undertake a wide variety of work including drainage design, highway and external works design, structural design, structural surveys, flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team, based in the Newcastle office.

The Role:

1. Experience within the house building sector; commercial experience welcomed.
2. Manage team members and support their development.
3. Manage client expectations.
4. Monitor and manage progress on designs.
5. Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278.
6. Ability to identify site constraints, design of public highways, drainage systems and utilities.
7. Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion.
8. Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process.
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
10. A solid understanding and experience in the delivery of all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint.
11. Supporting and developing junior staff members.

Your Experience:

1. Ideally, educated to Degree level in Civil Engineering.
2. A good level of design experience in the civils sector.
3. Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required.
4. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civils 3D and Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge of SUDs.

The Package:

1. Competitive salary.
2. Workplace pension.
3. Training and Development.
4. Sponsorship of Professional Membership.
5. Medical Insurance.
6. Annual bonuses, subject to performance.