Civil Engineer

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join our growing team at Iceni Consulting, a leading Civil Engineering Design consultancy known for delivering innovative solutions to a wide range of clients across the UK.

With increasing workload,we’relooking for an experienced Civil Engineer specialising inresidential projects tobecome a key member of our design teamat our Colchester office.

In this role,you’llbe responsible for designing and implementing forward-thinking infrastructure solutions while ensuring compliance withindustrystandards and environmental best practices. Yourexpertisewill be vital in driving projects that prioritise innovation, safety, and sustainable infrastructure development.

• Guide and support junior members of the team.
• Preparation of compliant surface water and sustainable urban drainage strategy reports to support planning applications.
• Assist with and prepare technical specifications and reports and technical designs
• Provide accurate, detailed, and to scale drawings
• Liaise with local authorities, architects, engineers, and designers to understand their design requirements
• Ensuring that the requirements of all relevant Authorities and Statutory bodies are incorporated into designs, as appropriate
• Ensure drawings are compliant with industry and health and safety standards and protocols
• Conduct site visits and surveys when required
• Present drawings for use in all stages of the project i.e. tender,construction and as-built
• Undertake Private Drainage and External Works detailed designs
• Produce S38 / S278, S104 / S106 / S185 submissions
• Complying with relevant Health & Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations and adopting a pro-active risk management / mitigation approach

• Knowledge of engineering principles and ability to create and read technical drawings
• IT skills andproficiencyin the use of AutoCAD, Civils 3D,Site3
  
  Dand Hydraulicmodelling
• Experience in producing S38 / S278, S104 / S106 / S185 submissions
• Client and local authority liaison experience
• High levelof technical awareness on highways and drainage
• Excellent communication and prioritisation skills to ensure the achievement of various deadlines
• Able to work within a team
• Organisation and time management to complete work to project deadlines
• A flexible approach to decision making, to make changes to drawings at short notice
• Excellent numeracy / general mathematics understanding is essential
• Problem-solving, creativity, and innovation tocome up with solutions to design problems
• Knowledge and understanding of UK codes of practice, design standards, building regulations, and health and safety
• HNDorBEngin Civil Engineering
• 5 years minimum experience
• Hold a valid UK driving license
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company pension
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Paid membership to Professional Institutions
• Social events and activities
• 36.5 hour working week,8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to4pm on Fridays