Job Description
Job description - Civil Engineer
The ideal candidate is a talented and ambitious individual who can help provide the Civil Engineering output for a wide range of interesting building and infrastructure projects.
On offer is a competitive package and the opportunity to progress to a leadership role within the business.
Responsibilities
Undertake and oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, including calculations, drawings, specifications and reports
Design of sustainable drainage solutions, including the preparation and management of SAB applications
Submission of sectional agreements
Check output from technicians and junior colleagues
Coordinate designs with colleagues and wider project team
Attend meetings and undertake surveys
Collaborate with clients, designers and building contractors throughout the design and construction process
Play an integral role in the management and delivery of projects
Requirements
Master's or bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or other appropriate subject)
Ideally Chartered or nearly Chartered status
Comprehensive knowledge of below ground drainage design, including drainage strategies, SAB applications, SuDS features and external works
Good working knowledge and experience of using AutoCAD, Civil 3D/Site 3D, TEDDS and Causeway Flow/Microdrainage
Ensure compliance with all relevant technical standards
Ability to prepare technical reports
Demonstration of innovation and problem-solving skills
Experience of managing multidisciplinary projects
Minimum 5 years' post graduate experience (desirable)
Willingness to help mentor early career colleagues desirable (but not essential)
Commercial ability desirable (but not essential), including the production of tenders, fee proposals and wider business development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Help promote a culture of best practice (including technical, H&S and sustainable design)
In depth knowledge of the role of the designer in relation to the CDM Regulations 2015
The Company
They are a highly successful, 100% employee-owned engineering consultancy
They offer the opportunity to work on a variety of private and public sector projects
Opportunities for future career progression
The office is situated in a convenient location close to the Cardiff city centre
A sociable and friendly working environment
They operate an income tax free employee profit share bonus scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Professional membership fees covered
They offer both ICE and IStructE Mentor Support, providing guidance and support to help you achieve your professional development goals