Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Remote Working (UK Based)
Rate: £40-£50 per hour
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Are you a Senior Civil Engineer with strong highways drainage design experience looking for your next contract opportunity?
We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join an established infrastructure design team, supporting the delivery of major National Highways projects across the UK.
This is a fully remote contract opportunity, offering the chance to work on significant highways schemes without the requirement for regular office attendance.
The role will suit an experienced civil engineer with a strong background in highways drainage design who is comfortable taking ownership of technical design packages, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering designs in accordance with National Highways standards.
Key Responsibilities
·Lead and deliver highways drainage designs for major infrastructure projects.
·Produce surface water drainage designs, calculations and technical documentation.
·Undertake drainage modelling and hydraulic assessments.
·Develop and coordinate detailed designs using relevant drainage design software.
·Ensure designs comply with DMRB, National Highways requirements and relevant UK standards.
·Review technical drawings, specifications and design deliverables.
·Coordinate drainage designs with highways, structures and other engineering disciplines.
·Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
·Liaise with project managers, design leads and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
·Independently manage drainage design packages to agreed deadlines.
About You
·Strong experience in civil engineering, with a particular focus on highways drainage design.
·Previous experience delivering drainage designs for National Highways or major UK highways projects.
·Good working knowledge of DMRB and relevant highways drainage standards.
·Proficiency in drainage design software such as MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage or similar.
·Experience producing drainage calculations, technical reports and detailed design documentation.
·Ability to independently manage and deliver technical design packages.
·Experience working within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy or major co...
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