Civil Engineer in Birmingham, West Midlands
Posted by Penguin Recruitment
£32,000 – £37,000 a year
Birmingham · Permanent
Civil Engineer
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and technically capable Civil Engineer to join our growing team in Birmingham.
The successful candidate will have experience in civil engineering design, with a particular focus on flood risk, surface water drainage and infrastructure projects. You will play an important role in delivering a variety of development-led and infrastructure schemes, taking projects from initial concept through to detailed design and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake civil engineering design for residential, commercial and infrastructure developments.
- Prepare surface water drainage strategies and detailed drainage designs.
- Undertake flood risk assessments and support the development of flood mitigation strategies.
- Design and assess sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), including attenuation, infiltration and conveyance systems.
- Prepare drainage layouts, levels, long sections and detailed engineering drawings using Autodesk Civil 3D.
- Carry out hydraulic calculations and drainage modelling.
- Assist with the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and Drainage Strategies.
Essential Requirements
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering.
- Experience working within a civil engineering consultancy or design environment.
- Strong experience in flood risk, drainage and infrastructure design.
- Proficient user of Autodesk Civil 3D - essential.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using drainage modelling software such as MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow or InfoDrainage.
- Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies.
- Knowledge of hydraulic modelling and flood mitigation design.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
- Support for professional development and chartership.
- A collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing team.
How to Apply
If you are a Civil Engineer with a strong background in flood risk, drainage and infrastructure design, and are confident using Civil 3D, we would love to hear from you.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.