Civil Engineer in Warwick

Location: Warwick (Office-Based)

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Experience Level: 2+ Years

Are you a Civil Engineer looking to make a significant impact in your field? This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where your skills and expertise will be highly valued. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions, with a focus on professional growth and development.

Benefits:

• Professional Development: Encouragement and support to work towards a professional qualification, with a clear career development plan tailored to your aspirations.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experts in structural engineering, geo-environmental, hydraulic modelling, and transport planning to deliver multi-disciplinary projects.
• Challenging Projects: Engage in a variety of tasks, from flood risk assessments to detailed design work for highways and drainage systems.
• Supportive Team: Benefit from a structured appraisal process and the opportunity to mentor and support the professional development of team members.

Main Duties:

• Conduct pre-purchase feasibility studies and resolve planning conditions, including drainage feasibility and highway considerations.
• Perform flood risk assessments, with flood modelling undertaken by the in-house team.
• Produce detailed drawings and calculations for technical approval of adoptable highways and drainage systems, in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Prepare 3D ground models for volume calculations, cut and fill exercises, vertical road profiles, and other related tasks.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver multi-disciplinary projects and assist in assessing variations of cost and timescales.
• Represent the company at meetings, public exhibitions, planning committees, and public inquiries when required. Undertake site inspections as needed.
• Contribute to project management and control for suitable projects.
• Exercise due care and diligence in all aspects of engineering design and detailing.

Education & Experience:

• Relevant experience and a degree in a built environment discipline, with progress towards membership in the Institution of Civil Engineers or a similar professional body.
• Applicants with an HND/C or significant relevant experience are also welcomed.

Technical Skills:

• Experience with Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), SuDS, and Pre-Planning Advice.
• Working knowledge of drainage and highway design, including S38, S278, and S104 agreements.
• Experience with building regulations for designing building drainage, SuDS, private external works, and ground levels.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Autodesk Civil 3D is essential.
• Experience with software like MicroDrainage WinDES, FLOW, Tuflow (optional), and HECRAS (optional).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software packages, such as Excel and Word.

Competencies:

• Enthusiastic and personable attitude.
• Strong communication skills with both clients and team members.
• Good planning and time management skills.
• Ability to manage own projects and teams within agreed timescales.

This role is perfect for a Civil Engineer who is ready to take on new challenges and grow within a supportive and professional environment. If you have the required skills and experience, this could be the perfect next step in your career.