V.I.E - Assistant Engineer - Civil, Water, Structural (United-Kingdom)

Artelia; England; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Career development

Supportive manager

Variety of projects

HR support

Descripción de la vacante

Artelia is seeking an Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer to support the delivery of engineering projects within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to analysis, design, drawings and technical documentation under supervision.

The role may be based in Water Engineering, Highways & Infrastructure, or Structural Engineering, and provides opportunities to gain practical experience across the design and project delivery process while developing toward professional qualification.

Formación

• Basic understanding of engineering principles and their application to the design and delivery of infrastructure, building or structural projects.
• Ability to understand and apply engineering calculations and technical information under supervision.
• Ability to produce and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Basic understanding of relevant engineering standards, legislation, guidance and industry best practice.
• Good IT skills and willingness to develop proficiency in relevant engineering design, modelling and project management software.
• Ability to analyse technical information and communicate findings clearly.
• Willingness to develop knowledge and experience within one or more of the following areas, depending on project requirements and business needs: Water Engineering, Highways & Infrastructure, Structural Engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Undertake engineering analysis, design calculations and technical assessments under appropriate supervision.
• Assist with the preparation and production of engineering drawings, schedules, specifications, reports and contract documentation.
• Assist with the development and coordination of engineering designs in accordance with project requirements and relevant standards.
• Support the delivery of projects from initial design through to construction, where appropriate to the project and role.
• Assist with project management and administration, developing an understanding of project programmes, budgets, resources, risks and commercial considerations.
• Develop an understanding of the financial management of projects and support the project team in monitoring project performance.
• Carry out general project administration, including the preparation, checking and issue of drawings and other project information.
• Assist with site surveys, inspections and investigations as required.
• Record and communicate site information accurately and raise any issues or concerns with the appropriate member of the project team.
• Check drawings, schedules and other technical information prepared by others, appropriate to the individual's level of experience.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, architects, contractors, clients and other members of the multidisciplinary project team.
• Attend project and design meetings where appropriate and contribute to discussions relevant to areas of responsibility.
• Undertake research into relevant engineering standards, legislation, guidance, materials, construction methods and emerging technologies.
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure information is produced and managed in accordance with company procedures.
• Undertake relevant CPD and professional development activities.
• Take responsibility for understanding and complying with all relevant Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.
• Comply with company quality management procedures and other relevant policies and standards.
• Carry out other duties appropriate to the role and level of experience as required.

Conocimientos

Engineering principles

Engineering calculations

Engineering drawings

Engineering documentation

Engineering standards

IT skills

Technical analysis

Water Engineering

Highways & Infrastructure

Structural Engineering

Educación

BEng or MEng in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional qualification pursuit

Placement/internship experience desirable

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

The Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer works as part of an engineering project team, supporting the delivery of engineering projects through analysis, design, technical documentation, site activities and project administration.

The role may be based within Water Engineering, Highways & Infrastructure, or Structural Engineering, depending on business and project requirements.

The Assistant Engineer will work under appropriate supervision and guidance from experienced engineers, developing their technical, commercial and professional skills through involvement in live projects.

The role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience across the engineering design and project delivery process and to develop the knowledge and competencies required for continued professional development and progression towards professional qualification.

KEY OBJECTIVES :

• Develop practical engineering experience through involvement in live projects.

• Develop technical knowledge and engineering skills relevant to the individual's area of work.

• Support the delivery of high-quality engineering designs, calculations, drawings, reports and technical documentation under appropriate supervision.

• Develop an understanding of project delivery, including programme, cost, quality and risk.

• Gain practical experience through site surveys, inspections and other site-based activities where appropriate.

• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team.

• Develop an understanding of relevant engineering standards, legislation, guidance and industry best practice.

• Seek guidance and feedback from experienced engineers and take responsibility for personal and professional development.

• Work towards the relevant professional development and competency requirements for future professional qualification.

• Develop an understanding of the different engineering disciplines and how they interact within multidisciplinary projects.

• Work in accordance with company policies, procedures, values and discipline objectives.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Undertake engineering analysis, design calculations and technical assessments under appropriate supervision.

• Assist with the preparation and production of engineering drawings, schedules, specifications, reports and contract documentation.

• Assist with the development and coordination of engineering designs in accordance with project requirements and relevant standards.

• Support the delivery of projects from initial design through to construction, where appropriate to the project and role.

• Assist with project management and administration, developing an understanding of project programmes, budgets, resources, risks and commercial considerations.

• Develop an understanding of the financial management of projects and support the project team in monitoring project performance.

• Carry out general project administration, including the preparation, checking and issue of drawings and other project information.

• Assist with site surveys, inspections and investigations as required.

• Record and communicate site information accurately and raise any issues or concerns with the appropriate member of the project team.

• Check drawings, schedules and other technical information prepared by others, appropriate to the individual's level of experience.

• Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, architects, contractors, clients and other members of the multidisciplinary project team.

• Attend project and design meetings where appropriate and contribute to discussions relevant to areas of responsibility.

• Undertake research into relevant engineering standards, legislation, guidance, materials, construction methods and emerging technologies.

• Maintain accurate project records and ensure information is produced and managed in accordance with company procedures.

• Undertake relevant CPD and professional development activities.

• Take responsibility for understanding and complying with all relevant Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.

• Comply with company quality management procedures and other relevant policies and standards.

• Carry out other duties appropriate to the role and level of experience as required.

Qualifications

• BEng or MEng degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a relevant accredited engineering discipline.

• Working towards, or intending to work towards, the relevant professional qualification and membership of an appropriate professional institution.

• Relevant work experience, including placement or internship experience, is desirable but not essential.

Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of engineering principles and their application to the design and delivery of infrastructure, building or structural projects.

• Ability to understand and apply engineering calculations and technical information under supervision.

• Ability to produce and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

• Basic understanding of relevant engineering standards, legislation, guidance and industry best practice.

• Good IT skills and willingness to develop proficiency in relevant engineering design, modelling and project management software.

• Ability to analyse technical information and communicate findings clearly.

• Willingness to develop knowledge and experience within one or more of the following areas, depending on project requirements and business needs:

• Water Engineering – including water infrastructure, drainage, flood risk, hydraulic systems and related civil engineering projects.

• Highways & Infrastructure – including highways, roads, drainage, transport infrastructure, utilities and associated civil engineering works.

• Structural Engineering – including structural analysis and design, building structures, structural assessments and associated engineering projects.

Behavioural Competencies

• Enthusiastic and motivated to develop a career in engineering.

• Willingness to learn, ask questions and seek guidance from experienced colleagues.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good verbal, written and technical communication skills.

• Able to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and agreed deadlines with appropriate support.

• Demonstrates attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Positive, professional and approachable attitude.

• Demonstrates initiative while recognising when advice or support is required.

• Willingness to undertake site-based work and travel to project sites as required.

• Commitment to the company's values, vision and professional standards.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• A great stepping stone for your future career with Artelia
• A supportive manager who works closely with you within a close-knit team
• Experienced professionals who will support you as you contribute to a variety of projects of different scales
• A dedicated HR team to guide and support you throughout your V.I.E assignment