At a Glance
- Tasks: Support infrastructure projects with engineering design and technical advice.
- Company: Join Arcadis, a global leader in sustainable design and consultancy.
- Benefits: Empowering culture, career growth, and meaningful work for a better planet.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace focused on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable solutions and improve quality of life.
- Qualifications: BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Civil Engineering; experience in development infrastructure projects.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Accountabilities:
- Reporting to the Associate Technical Director/ Principal Engineer, you will have a keenness and willingness to learn and develop new engineering skills to support the successful delivery of infrastructure, highways and drainage projects.
- Project duties will include providing engineering design support within the Enabling Infrastructure team, providing technical advice.
- Prepare technical reports, drawings and calculations for development related infrastructure design commissions including surface water, foul water, highways and utilities design to meet the client’s requirements and adoptable standards, taking responsibility for technical output.
- Support the delivery of projects including quality assurance and client feedback and ensuring effective communication of any changes/modifications.
- Work in collaboration with other design disciplines and contractor D&B teams to ensure the integrity of the overall design.
- Work in accordance with our Business Management processes and procedures.
- Assist in achieving wider business goals for positive Safety, Health, Quality, and Sustainability outcomes.
- Keep up to date with developments in the industry sector and seek out opportunities to develop your professional profile.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Applicants should have some prior experience of development infrastructure projects, with experience in the design of solutions for development infrastructure projects.
- Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following:
- Previous experience in some or all of the following aspects of development infrastructure design, including surface water, foul water drainage, highways, earthworks, and utilities design.
- Knowledge of SuDS, SfA, DMRB, and Local Authority design standards.
- Experience of preparing initial feasibility and site appraisal studies, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver successful planning applications.
- Experience of infrastructure design preferably in the use of Autodesk Civil3D for infrastructure design and Microdrainage/ Infodrainage for drainage design.
- Awareness of design delivery to BIM protocols.
- Be self-motivated with good people and interpersonal skills to influence outcomes.
- Made positive progress toward achieving Chartered or Incorporated status.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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At Arcadis, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration across our UK-wide Ground Investigation team. With flexible location options in vibrant cities like Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Birmingham, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, a strong commitment to health and safety, and a focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion. Join us to lead impactful projects while developing your skills and building meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues alike.