Senior Civil Engineer - Reservoirs and Rivers

We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our clients' Design team based in Bristol.

You will contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals.

Location:

Bristol

Hours:

37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired.  
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team on a range of schemes largely within the reservoirs and rivers sector for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority.
Your day to day will include:

· Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary

· Contributing to the development of fee proposals

· Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit

· Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS)

· Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing the companies competitive position
This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if:

· Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design, comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues

· Extensive postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures or / and river engineering, or similar which reflects a role of this level

· Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE)

· Driving licence to visit various sites and offices