Remote Civil/Senior Design Engineer

Are you a Civil Design Engineer looking for a fully remote role? This is a great opportunity to work from home and take full advantage of work-life balance. This consultancy are based in the UK and seeking for a remote candidate.

The successful candidate will have knowledge on Sustainable Urban Drainage Solutions (SuDS), Flood Risk, Drainage, and infrastructure. You will be working on a range of different sized projects across the UK.

What’s on offer:

• An excellent career with a competitive salary (subject to qualifications and experience).
• Exciting and varied project experience.
• Support and training to develop your career through professional accreditation.
• Generous employer pension contributions.
• 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely.
• Parental Leave and Childcare Vouchers.
• Other benefits include Cycle to Work schemes and Railcard schemes.

The role:

• A key element to the role will be undertaking foul and surface water drainage strategies in conjunction with the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments.
• A good understanding of SuDS is also critical for this role.
• An understanding of the design process from inception to construction of drainage and flood alleviation schemes will be critical in the discharging your duties in this role.
• You will be expected to undertake site visits from time to time to inform projects.
• This is a client-facing role and you can expect to be active on a number of projects/client accounts at any given time.
• You will be expected to support senior members of staff as well as checking and verifying technical work.
• You will assist with and separately produce fee proposals.

What you need to succeed:

• You will need three to five years’ post graduate experience.
• Civil3D or PDS, InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage software experience.
• Client care is of paramount importance to us as a company and the successful candidate will be an able communicator, both in written English and verbally, in person and on the telephone.
• Knowledge of the construction industry, relevant design standards and basic health and safety is essential.
• A logical analytical approach to problem solving should be demonstrated.
• Specific experience in the use of AutoCAD for technical drawing will need to be demonstrated at interview.
• Experience in the use of Civil3D or PDS, and InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage is required.