Senior Infrastructure Engineer in BH12

Energy Jobline ZR; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Bournemouth is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a small civil engineering design consultancy. The role focuses on drainage and water-related projects for commercial and residential developments, with opportunities to run your own projects and liaise directly with clients.

The successful candidate will have a Civil Engineering qualification, experience in AutoCAD 2D, drainage design, site surveying, and a full UK driving licence, with ICE training scheme and a

Qualifications

• Relevant Civil Engineering qualification (HNC/BTEC or above BSc/MEng).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience in AutoCAD 2D.
• Site surveying and setting out experience.
• Experience in drainage and roads design for commercial and residential developments.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player, able to work on own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Undertake supervised design input on civil engineering and building projects.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing systems and potential solutions.
• Office-based design using CAD for water-related projects.
• Attend site during construction where designs are implemented.
• Survey drainage systems to inform design and CCTV requirements.
• Design SUDS (soakaways, swales and balancing/attenuation ponds).
• Hydraulic modelling of drainage networks and storage solutions.
• Prepare proposals for maintenance and repair of drainage infrastructure.
• Prepare cost estimates and project timescales for capital works.
• Contract management including preparation and administration.
• Assist the project manager and liaise with clients and other teams.
• Delegate and supervise junior team members.
• Promote CPD and self-development.
• Support the Office Director in workload management.

Skills

Civil Engineering degree

AutoCAD 2D

Site surveying

Drainage design

Roads design

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Team player

Education

HNC/BTEC or above BSc/MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

WinDes

Tuflow

HEC-RAS

FEH

TEDDS

S-Frame

CADSRC

Job description

Job DescriptionMy client is a small Civil Engineering Design Consultancy based in the centre of Bournemouth. They are seeking to expand through organic growth and are looking to employ a Senior Civil Engineer. They provide excellent training opportunities (approved ICE Training Scheme) and a negotiable package dependant on candidate level of experience and ability. The successful candidate will have hands on experience of the design process associated with drainage design for commercial and residential developments and will have a full UK driving licence. Experience in the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, structural engineering, roads and car parks and other aspects of general civil engineering design would be beneficial. The company has a mixed workload and can offer autonomy, variety and the opportunity to run your own projects, liaise directly with clients, whilst playing a strategic part in ongoing growth plans. The role offers excellent career prospects.

Main Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for undertaking supervised design input on a wide variety of civil engineering and building project -
• Undertaking site visits to investigate existing systems to aid evaluation of potential solutions -
• Predominately office based design using CAD for water related projects -
• Attending site during construction where your designs have been implemented -
• Surveying drainage systems to inform design and CCTV requirements -
• Designing SUDS (soakaways, swales and balancing / attenuation ponds) -
• Hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks along with online or offline storage solutions -
• Engineering appraisals of developable land -
• Preparation of proposals for the maintenance and repair of drainage infrastructure such both surface water and wastewater -
• Preparation of cost estimates and project timescales for capital works -
• Contract Management including Contract preparation and administration -
• Assisting the project manager on various aspects of projects -
• Liaise with clients, other professional teams and disciplines on relevant aspects of projects -
• Delegating and supervising work of more junior team members -
• Undertaking own self development and promoting CPD activities. -
• Support the Office Director in managing the team's workload

Essential Requirements

• Relevant Civil Engineering Qualification, HNC/BTEC or above BSc / MEng -
• Proficient in Microsoft Office -
• Demonstratable experience of AutoCAD 2D -
• Experience in site surveying and setting out -
• Experience in the design process associated with drainage and roads for commercial and residential developments -
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player, able to work on own initiative -
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

Desirable Requirements

• Ideally Chartered or working towards Professional Membership of ICE, EngTech, IEng or MICE -
• Sector related design software such as WinDes, Tuflow, HEC-RAS and FEH -
• Other industry standard design related software such as TEDDS, S-Frame and CADSRC -
• Experience in infrastructure design; drainage; roads and streets, utilities etc -
• Experience in preparing Flood Risk Assessments -
• A working knowledge of Drainage Design both private and adoptable to Sewers for Adoption 7th Edition and Section 104, 106 and 185 agreements -
• A working knowledge of highway design, Section 38 and 278 agreements -
• Experience in private road and car park design -
• Basic structural engineering experience in low rise properties, retaining walls and sea defences -
• Experience in attending project meetings and in running small projects -
• Have awareness of construction contracts and ideally specification preparation