At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and manage exciting civil engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Join a friendly, employee-owned firm with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Enjoy profit sharing, flexible hours, healthcare, and extra days off for your birthday!
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree and knowledge of UK drainage and planning processes required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We have a requirement for a Civil Engineer in our clients Bedford office, you’ll be joining a friendly, multidisciplinary team that is employee owned.
They work on a wide range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across the region.
You can expect to work on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes.
And a part of your position will be to liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of hands‑on design, problem‑solving, and seeing projects develop from early concepts through to completion.
- What’s on offer
- Profit share scheme (Employee Ownership Trust)
- Flexible working
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Healthcare cover after three years
- Travel insurance cover after three years
- Release days for education/CPD
- Bonus birthday day off
The role
- Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models.
- Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full)
- Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval
- Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction
- An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e. g. Flood Risk Assessments)
- Projects completed in an efficient manner, on time and on budget
- Effective and co-operative communication with all stakeholders
- Continuous review of company practices and related policies
- What you need to succeed
- Relevant degree level education desirable
- Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk
- Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements
- Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/Auto CAD, Causeway PDS,
- Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc)
- Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104)
- Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable
- Experience with private plot work design is desirable
- Experience with earthwork designs desirable
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Civil Engineer in Bedford employer: Strata Consulting
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Structural Engineer in Leeds, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping diverse structural projects across the north of England. Our company fosters a supportive work culture with flexible working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally. With competitive benefits including a contributory pension scheme, annual bonuses, and social activities, we are committed to creating a rewarding environment for our employees.
