At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and coordinate innovative highway and civil projects supporting renewable energy initiatives.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering firm committed to sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, social activities, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with a focus on work/life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the transition to Net Zero while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering with experience in highway design.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Company: Bitrecruit
Responsibilities:
- Join our team as a Highway/Civil Design Engineer and contribute to schemes supporting the Net Zero strategy, including offshore wind farms, grid connection infrastructure, public road improvements, and other highway elements that deliver renewable energy infrastructure projects.
- You will work within a growing team on design and coordination tasks across multiple project stages.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) Council highways standards and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)
- Experience of highway/road drainage design
- Experience of highway/road alignment and earthworks design
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Experience designing SUDS (soakaways, swales, and attenuation ponds) to UK SUDS Manual requirements
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience in hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks, and related storage solutions
- Experience interfacing with local councils or trunk road operators to secure acceptance for road/highway improvement proposals
- Experience with specialist software such as Civils 3D, CAD, and MicroDrainage
- Experience in design management and/or project management
Required Qualifications:
- BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Benefits:
- Hybrid work model – split your week between office and home
- Focus on healthy work/life balance with social activity groups
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Highway/ Civil Design Engineer - UK Offices in Birmingham employer: Occupop
At Bitrecruit, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Birmingham that champions innovation and sustainability. Our hybrid work model promotes a healthy work/life balance, while our commitment to professional development ensures that you have ample opportunities for career progression within a supportive team dedicated to delivering impactful renewable energy projects.
We think you need these skills to ace Highway/ Civil Design Engineer - UK Offices in Birmingham
Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
Council highways standards
Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)
Highway/Road Drainage Design
Highway/Road Alignment Design
Earthworks Design
SUDS Design
