Civil Engineer

Our client is a well-established practice with offices across the Midlands, operating since 1975.  They have been providing high quality detailed technical design on projects UK wide. Their client base includes other professionals, such as architects, developers, fabricators and provide building owners.

Working with a talented team of Chartered, mid-level and graduate engineers this Civils Division are seeking a highly motivated, dedicated Civil Engineer to support the Civils Team in the Derby Office.

The successful candidate will have sound experience in a wide variety of Civil Engineering projects including highway and drainage design and have experienced complex and challenging structural designs from conception to completion.

What’s on offer:

• Attractive salary dependent upon experience
• 22 days holiday, plus statutory Bank Holiday
• Annual profit share, dependent on profits, but averages at 2.5% of salary
• Annual salary reviews
• £2,500 reward on reaching Chartership
• AXA private healthcare
• Stakeholder pension
• Professional subscriptions
• Professional exam fees
• Engineering training courses
• CPDs, workshops and mentoring
• Regular social and family events
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexible, friendly and supportive work environment

The role:

• Providing high quality concept, preliminary and detailed technical design on projects requiring highway and drainage design.
• Carrying out a range of drainage calculations, including QBar, attenuation storage, soakaway sizing, foul loads, pipeline capacities and network analysis for a range of drainage applications.
• Carrying out a range of adoptable and non-adoptable highway, driveway carparking and footpath structural pavement designs for a range of permeable and non-permeable surfaces.
• Preparing Developer Enquiries, Environment Agency product requests and LLFA information requests, relating to drainage designs, flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
• Preparing S104, S106 and S185 application forms and associated packages for submission to the Drainage Authority and Planning Authority.
• Preparing S184, S278 and S38 application forms and associated packages for submission to the Highway Authority.
• Report writing, e.g. Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategy Reports etc.
• Complying with designers’ duties under the CDM Regulations