At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative infrastructure solutions and guide junior team members.
- Company: Join Iceni Consulting, a leading Civil Engineering Design consultancy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, pension, and paid professional memberships.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible working environment with social events and excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: HND or BEng in Civil Engineering with 5+ years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Join our growing team at Iceni Consulting, a leading Civil Engineering Design consultancy known for delivering innovative solutions to a wide range of clients across the UK.
With increasing workload, we’relooking for an experienced Civil Engineer specialising inresidential projects tobecome a key member of our design teamat our Colchester office.
In this role, you’llbe responsible fordesigning and implementing forward-thinking infrastructure solutions while ensuring compliance withindustrystandards and environmental best practices.
Yourexpertisewill be vital in driving projects that prioritise innovation, safety, and sustainable infrastructure development.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Guide and support junior members of the team.
- Preparation of compliant surface water and sustainable urban drainage strategy reports to support planning applications.
- Assistwith and prepare technical specifications and reports and technical designs
- Provideaccurate, detailed, and to scale drawings
- Liaise with local authorities, architects, engineers, and designers to understand their design requirements
- Ensuring that the requirements of all relevant Authorities and Statutory bodies are incorporated into designs, as appropriate
- Ensure drawings are compliant with industry and health and safety standards and protocols
- Conduct site visits and surveys whenrequired
- Present drawings for use in all stages of the project i. e. tender, constructionand as-built
- Undertake Private Drainage and External Works detailed designs
- Produce S38 / S278, S104 / S106 / S185 submissions
- Complying withrelevant Health & Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations and adopting a pro-active risk management / mitigation approach
Key Skills
- Knowledge of engineering principles and ability to create and read technical drawings
- IT skills andproficiencyin the use of Auto CAD, Civils 3D, Site3Dand Hydraulicmodelling
- Experience in producing S38 / S278, S104 / S106 / S185 submissions
- Client and local authority liaison experience
- High levelof technical awareness on highways and drainage
- Excellent communication and prioritisation skills to ensure the achievement of various deadlines
- Able to work within a team
- Organisation and time management to complete work to project deadlines
- A flexible approach to decision making, to make changes to drawings at short notice
- Excellent numeracy / general mathematics understanding is essential
- Problem-solving, creativity, and innovation tocome up withsolutions to design problems
- Knowledge and understanding of UK codes of practice, design standards, building regulations, and health and safety
- HNDor BEngin Civil Engineering
- 5 years minimum experience
- Hold a valid UK driving license
- Competitivesalary based on experience
- Company pension
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Paid membership to Professional Institutions
- Social events and activities
- 36.5 hour working week,8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to4pm on Fridays
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Civil Engineer Vacancy in Colchester employer: Iceniconsulting
Iceni Consulting is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for experienced Civil Engineers to thrive. Located in Colchester, our office offers competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth through paid memberships to professional institutions. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises sustainable infrastructure development while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with a 36.5-hour working week.
