At a Glance
- Tasks: Design drainage systems and contribute to flood risk assessments in exciting projects.
- Company: Independent consulting firm known for technical excellence and client care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, bonus, healthcare, and ICE approved training.
- Other info: Low staff turnover and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and grow your skills in civil engineering.
- Qualifications: Degree in civil engineering with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, plus pension, bonus & healthcare
ICE approved training and on the job experience is on offer with one of the North's most successful independent consultants. Their expertise spans heavy civil engineering, building structures, development infrastructure and project management. The firm's reputation, strong trading and financial position provides added security and much future potential.
For an engineer with drainage design and flood risk experience, this is an opportunity to learn and progress. Our client has an excellent record of successfully preparing their engineers for ICE professional review.
The Role: Under the mentorship of the Associate (a chartered civil engineer), your involvement will start at planning support stages, taking in the development of drainage concepts and full technical design. You will help prepare flood risk assessments and drainage strategy reports that support planning applications. You will be involved in the design of surface water and foul water drainage systems and help to develop SUDS concepts that guide site layouts. You will contribute to flood alleviation and coastal erosion work by providing technical evidence and practical designs. You will also work closely with planners, architects and other engineers to ensure your assessments and designs are properly understood and used at the right stage of the project.
Company Profile: An independently owned consulting practice with expertise in heavy civil engineering, development infrastructure, building structures and project management. This is a very well managed business, with large cash reserves and a growing order book. Their business model prioritises technical excellence, value and client care. Staff turnover is exceptionally low, one of the reasons they maintain long lasting client relationships. They employ over fifty staff, and support professional development for all grades.
Your Profile: This is an intermediate level position. You will need around two to five years' experience and a degree in civil engineering. Drainage design experience gained in a consulting environment is essential, flood risk assessment experience is highly desirable. You should be familiar with industry standard software such as Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. A willingness to progress and to commit to the chartership training provided.
Engineer: Civil Engineer in York employer: Lethaby & Cook Ltd
Join a leading independent consulting practice in York, where your career as a Civil Engineer will flourish in a supportive environment that prioritises professional development and technical excellence. With a strong focus on mentorship and ICE-approved training, you will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects while enjoying a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including pension and healthcare, and a collaborative work culture that values long-term relationships with clients and employees alike.
