Purpose
 
My client has an immediate vacancy in their Nottingham office for a Senior Civil Engineer to work within their experienced civil engineering design team.
The team works for clients throughout the East Midlands and United Kingdom, providing pre-planning engineering reports/studies, designs adoptable highway and drainage works involving SuDS drainage features and private civil engineering works.
SuDS drainage schemes, earthworks and highway works are designed using Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD.
They work for a variety of sectors that include retail, leisure, commercial, general industrial, storage and distribution, hotels, institutions, residential, venues/health and fitness.
Responsibilities
 
The role would suit an experienced civil engineer who will have gained a good level of relevant detailed design experience following on from a BSc/BEng (Hons) degree grad in Civil Engineering.
The role will involve all tasks associated with leading projects within the civil engineering team in support of the team's Associate.
This will include primary client liaison, quoting for work, liaison with other consultants and stakeholders and management of the delivery of the projects.
Design and detailing work will include, adoptable highways, adoptable drainage, earthworks and volumetrics, private SuDS schemes, private external level, private external area constructions etc.
Experience
 
The successful candidate will be have demonstratable experience working in a closely relevant field of civil engineering including the design of both adoptable and private works. They will be able to use their expertise to design and develop deliverable, policy compliant civil engineering design works.
In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate good verbal communication skills and be computer literate, being fully competent in the use of Word and Excel, Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD. Experience in a broad range of different sectors would be an advantage.
On the job training will be given to develop their skills in financial management and they will work closely with the other senior members of the civil engineering team to develop their skills.
They operate an ICE registered training scheme which will be open to the successful candidate.
Client care is of paramount importance as a company and the successful candidate will be an able communicator, both in written English and verbally, in person and on the telephone. Previous experience and detailed relevant expertise in this field will need to be demonstrated at interview. This should include copies of relevant reports, drawings and calculations.