Staff Civil Drainage Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations, UK)

Burns & McDonnell; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with 3 years of design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Infodrainage, Microdrainage and Excel. This full-time role offers growth and exposure to major projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited program with 3 years of civil design experience.
• Experience with drainage design software and modelling tools.
• Ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary project team and resolve design issues.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of key project deliverables.
• Design civil engineering projects including SUDS and drainage strategies.
• Produce high-quality deliverables such as drainage reports.
• Develop drawings for production work and prepare calculations.
• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Infodrainage

Microdrainage

Excel

Job description

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction and consulting solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution.

A Civil Drainage Engineer will perform various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of construction documentation and environmental plans as part of a project team with a primary focus on all drainage development and design aspects associated with the project. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

• Assist in the delivery of key project deliverables.

• Design civil engineering projects including but not limited to Sustainable Urban Draiange Solutions (SUDS), preparation of foul and surface water drainage strategies and hydrolic modelling of the proposed solutions.

• Producing high quaility deliverables, such as drainage reports.

• Develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

• Execute variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.

• Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark‑ups on ongoing projects.

• Analyze reports, surveys, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.

• Responsible for incorporating design codes and specifications related to design requirements.

• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.

• Review schedules, budgets and project criteria into civil design and layouts.

• Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project‑related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner.

• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an accredited program. and 3 years of civil design experience, consulting preferred. Required or

• Understanding of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Infodrainage, Microdrainage and Excel.

• Knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-disciplinary project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

• Working knowledge of designing in adherence to SFS4 and/or similar

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Civil Engineering

Primary Location GB-Birmingham, UK-Birmingham

Other Locations GB-Glasgow-Glasgow

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 263544

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DZ #UKO