Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer (Drainage Design)
 
Are you a Civil Engineer with experience in drainage design looking to take the next step in your career? Our client is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer to join their growing consultancy, where you will work on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across the UK. If you enjoy collaborating with experienced professionals, solving technical challenges and delivering practical engineering solutions, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
 
Join a Growing and Respected Engineering Consultancy
Our client is a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a variety of sectors. With a collaborative culture and a strong commitment to professional development, the business works on projects ranging from new build developments to refurbishment, alterations and extensions. Their civil engineering team specialises in infrastructure design, including drainage, highways, earthworks, flood risk and external works, providing innovative and sustainable solutions for clients nationwide. The business is also committed to continuous improvement and staff development, supporting employees to progress throughout their careers.
 
The Opportunity
As a Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of civil engineering infrastructure projects, working closely with colleagues, clients and external stakeholders.
You will be responsible for:
·Producing foul and surface water drainage designs for a variety of developments.
·Preparing drainage strategies and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) designs.
·Undertaking flood risk assessments and supporting planning applications.
·Designing highways, external works and associated infrastructure.
·Liaising with local authorities, statutory bodies and multidisciplinary design teams.
·Producing engineering calculations, technical reports and design drawings.
·Supporting projects from initial concept through to detailed design and construction.
·Contributing ideas that improve project delivery and engineering solutions.
 
What You'll Bring
To be successful in this Civil Engineer role, you should have:
·Experience in civil engineering design, particularly drainage design.
·Knowledge of SuDS, surface water and foul drainage design principles.
·Experience using industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with drainage software experience beneficial.
·Understanding of UK design standards and relevant legislation.
·Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
·The ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team.
·A Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
·Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous but is not essential.
 
Salary & Benefits
·Salary £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience.
·Competitive benefits package.
·Professional membership support.
·Ongoing training and career development.
·Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of exciting infrastructure projects.
·Supportive and collaborative working environment.
·Modern office facilities.
 
Build Your Career
This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer to join a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, teamwork and continuous professional development. You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects while developing your technical expertise alongside experienced engineers.
 
Location: Harrogate.
Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent, Hybrid.
 
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you're looking to develop your career with a respected engineering consultancy where your skills will be recognised and your progression supported, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered.
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
 
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