Civil Engineer – Design & Electrical Infrastructure
Vallum Associates
We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Civil Engineer to join our growing engineering client.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the production and review of engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for: Masonry buildings, Steel portal frames, Transformer bunds, Drainage systems, Roads
- Deliver projects ranging from construction contract values of £100K – £20M.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure effective project delivery, providing updates and identifying risks relating to programme, quality, or cost.
- Attend progress meetings at client/contractor offices and construction sites as required.
- Participate in design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information aligned with project scope.
- Manage design risks to deliver practical and buildable engineering solutions.
- Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through the TQ/RFI process.
- Mentor junior engineers, offering technical guidance and supporting professional development.
- Take responsibility for ongoing professional development in line with industry best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in a design environment involving: Traditional masonry buildings, Steel portal frames, Reinforced concrete structures
- Experience in client-facing roles with strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead multiple technical projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams, non-technical stakeholders, and clients.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
- Working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE.
- Experience within the electricity distribution sector, particularly substation design and electrical infrastructure.
- Practical experience using AutoCAD, Revit, and Civils3D.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
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