Leeds

Civil Engineer

30k - 40k

We are on the search for an independent thinker to join our Infrastructure Team. Are you keen to take ownership, both lead and roll your sleeves up to undertake the delivery of detail design schemes? We offer the space to input your own insights, ideas and solutions to challenges encountered in projects.

Our projects vary from small to large scale public and private sector projects across a wide range of sectors. Our infrastructure team work on development led projects, infrastructure design projects and input into civils design for projects in the rail and marine environments.

You will get the opportunity to use your creativity to resolve complexities between constrained sites and the appropriate regulations.

Our working environment offers the growth opportunity to become a rounded infrastructure engineer with a good understanding of the commercial related aspects to your work. You will work closely with our Principal Engineer and Directors to deliver high quality service to clients.

You will have a broad range of infrastructure design skills and be able to demonstrate your experience on highways and drainage detailed design of development led projects, for clients such as major house builders and, private commercial and residential developers. You will additionally have experience in undertaking detailed design for section 278 highway schemes.

You would undertake detailed design on projects as well as assisting with the management, financial and technical input to infrastructure projects, project planning, resources, reporting and financial control.

Key skills

Detailed design of infrastructure works, including highways and drainage
Achieving technical approval of highway works via S278 and adoption via S38
Achieving S104 and S106 drainage network approval and adoption
Thorough knowledge and use of AutoCAD, WINDES, MicroDrainage and Civils 3D
Ability to liaise with clients, contractors, other designers, and relevant authorities
Good communicator and an ability to solve complex problems with a high degree of technical independenceIn addition, experience of the following would be advantageous:

Able to prepare Flood Risk Assessments; and Water Management Statements or Drainage Strategies
Able to input into civils design in the rail environment
Experience in use of Site 3D and Causeway Flow Software
Knowledge of signs and road marking software (Key Signs, Key Lines or equivalent)Benefits include

25 days holiday per annum
up to 5% matched employers Pension contribution
Employee Assistance Programme
professional membership subscription payment
Graduate Training Scheme accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers
support for Chartership application to CIHT
training and personal development