Senior Infrastrucutre Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer near Wakefield. The role involves leading projects in civil infrastructure design for commercial, industrial, and residential developments. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and extensive consultancy experience. This position offers a competitive salary with additional benefits such as flexible working arrangements and a company pension plan.

Benefits

Competitive base salary with bonuses

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Childcare vouchers

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Extensive experience within a UK-based consultancy.
• Demonstrable experience of road and drainage design.

Responsibilities

• Design structures for various sectors.
• Lead high-profile projects from inception to delivery.
• Manage stakeholder relations across public and private sectors.

Skills

Degree in Civil Engineering

Extensive relevant experience

Road and drainage design

Excellent communication

Valid UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microdrainage

Causeway PDS

Civils 3D

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Based near Wakefield
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
This is an excellent opportunity to join a client, an innovative, well-respected multidisciplinary consultancy, offering specialist design services to a diverse range of projects across the civil, structural, and geotechnical landscapes. The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will be capable of leading an expanding team of specialist colleagues in the civil infrastructure design of highways and drainage schemes for commercial, industrial, and residential development projects near Wakefield and beyond.

Benefits

• A highly-competitive base salary with annual bonuses
• Access to a company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement, to include closure over the Christmas period, as well as your Birthday off
• The possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements
• Chartered Professional fees paid by your employer
• A focus on wellbeing, with regular social activities
• Childcare vouchers and a Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Responsibilities

• Designing structures across a range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential
• Leading high-profile projects, from initial inception through to successful delivery
• Building, maintaining, and managing stakeholder relations across the public and private sectors
• Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience

• Hold a Degree in Civil Engineering (or an equivalent, relevant qualification)
• Extensive relevant experience within a UK-based consultancy setting
• Demonstrable experience of road and drainage design, with respect to the necessary Section Agreements (S38, S278, S104, etc.)
• Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software packages, including Microdrainage, Causeway PDS, Civils 3D, and AutoCAD
• Experience in preparing drainage appraisals, incorporating Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) to comply with Local and Water Authority requirements
• Good knowledge of the current, relevant technical standards and procedures within the infrastructure and wider civil engineering landscape
• Prior experience of building and maintaining excellent working relations with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience

• Good working knowledge of Revit software
• Possess Chartered Engineer status, or proactively working to attain this

Application

If you are interested in the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer, please contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy. This is a permanent role.