At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and oversee civil engineering projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading firm in civil engineering with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in infrastructure while working on exciting projects with a talented team.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and extensive design experience required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
The civil design engineer is responsible for working on the design process for civil engineering projects, ensuring that designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines. They will be part of a team of civil design engineers, providing technical guidance, coordinating design efforts, and overseeing the successful execution of projects from conception to completion.
Responsibilities
- Project Planning and Coordination
- Collaborate with design project managers, other design discipline leads, project delivery teams, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for the design phase.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate civil engineering designs with other project elements.
- Design Development
- Lead the conceptualisation, development, and refinement of civil engineering designs which may include tender stage design support, constructability/works phasing/opti-engineering, temporary works strategy, pipeline design, site civil work, slope stability analysis, structure foundation with settlement assessment and anti-flotation, water & utilities pipe network design, water/wastewater treatment plant & pumping station design & detailing, plant hydraulics, culvert design, urban roads design (kerb/pavement/footpath details), material specification, site and route selections, planning applications, flood risk assessment, review of subcontracted civil engineering designs, and temporary works such as crane pads, thrust restraint/pressure testing, and rebar propping.
- Leadership
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and designers.
- Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and documents prepared by team members.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs, address concerns, and solicit feedback.
- Present design proposals, progress updates, and technical reports to clients and stakeholders.
- Manage client expectations and maintain positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Implement quality assurance processes to maintain the accuracy and integrity of design deliverables.
- Conduct design reviews and inspections to identify and resolve issues proactively.
- Monitor project progress and performance metrics to ensure adherence to project requirements and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent accreditation is preferred.
- Extensive experience in civil engineering design, ideally minimum 10 years, with a focus on water industry projects.
- Proven track record of successfully leading design teams and managing complex projects.
- Proficiency in Autodesk software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil3D) and other design tools.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, codes, and standards.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Must have a Full Clean Irish/UK/European Driving Licence (essential).
No Sponsorship Available.
Civil Design Engineer in West Bromwich employer: Morson Human Resources Limited
As a leading employer in the civil engineering sector, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our team-oriented culture encourages professional growth through mentorship and continuous learning opportunities, while our commitment to quality ensures that every project is executed to the highest standards. Located in a vibrant area, we provide our employees with access to a range of amenities and a supportive community, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Morson Human Resources Limited Recruitment Team
