Civil Design Engineer

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We are currently looking for a talented and ambitious Civil Infrastructure Design Engineer to join our team. The role could be based in either our Ipswich, London or Solent offices.

As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer you will deliver drainage and highway schemes associated with building projects and coordinate designs with utilities and other disciplines.

• Design - Developing the design and implementation of drainage and infrastructure solutions for a variety of projects, including highways, residential, commercial and infrastructure developments, including Critical National Infrastructure (e.g. data centres). Undertaking the design and detailing of civil engineering schemes, feasibility studies, inspections, surveys and reports.
• Calculations - Performing detailed hydraulic and hydrological calculations, cut and fill analysis and highway design using specialised software, as well as collating calculation packages suitable for submission to external parties.
• Project Documentation - Managing project portals and common data environments. Learning and adhering to the standard ISO
  27001 information security management systems (ISMS). Preparing reports, presentation documents and technical drawings suitable for planning applications and construction. Supporting the production of construction layouts, details, specifications and technical submissions including highway and water authority section agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185 etc).
• Coordination & Collaboration – Developing highway, infrastructure, and drainage designs and identify clashes with utilities. Communicating effectively with the project team. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, participating in client meetings and presentations to convey design concepts and findings.

A good understanding of flood risk management principles along with experience in the design of infrastructure projects including drainage, earthworks and highways. You’ll be proficient in software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Auto Tracking, Info Drainage or similar. You should also have experience with environmental and sustainability standards, sewerage sector guidance (DCG), SUDS standards, local and national Highway standards including DMRB/MCHW, Building Regulations and good practice.

Experience in producing / collating Flood Risk Assessments (Flood Risk Zones 1 &
2) would be highly beneficial, and whilst not essential experience in Mission Critical would be an advantage.

You’ll have a bachelor’s degree (preferably a Masters), HNC/HND in Civil Engineering. Equivalent experience may also be considered.

As an experienced design engineer, you will be looking to further develop your career with a desire to take on increasing responsibility for both technical delivery and project management.

You’ll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you’ll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

• Flexible and hybrid working (Flexworks Policy)
• Competitive pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year)
• Cycle2
  
  Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, financial and work advice)
• Employee…