At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to design and manage exciting civil engineering projects.
- Company: Wood Plc, a global leader in engineering and consultancy.
- Benefits: Generous pension, healthcare, flexible working, and unique perks.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Wood is currently recruiting a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer to join our expanding Sustainable Infrastructure engineering team. As a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy, Wood Plc works throughout the UK and overseas within a wide range of sectors including Property, Defence, Water, Waste and Energy.
The position will provide an interesting and varied workload drawing upon your technical, organisational and communication skills and will require a methodical approach to design, plan and manage projects. As a consultancy, our main asset is our people and so it is essential that you have excellent verbal and written communication skills to maximise both internal and external work opportunities.
Typical duties shall include:
- Carrying out feasibility studies
- Option studies
- Infrastructure assessments
- Design calculations
- Earthworks modelling
- Drainage assessments
- Road design
- Assistance with the general delivery of projects
Specific experience of all or some of the following is desirable:
- Drafting of Contract documentation
- Volumetric Assessment and use of CESMM for writing Bills of Quantities
- Structural design of elements particularly steel and concrete (reinforcement design)
- Drainage design for Private and Adoptable Systems
- Design modelling Using Civil 3D / Revit structure
- General Detailed Drawing using AutoCAD or equivalent
- Undertaking Statutory Authority Searches & Liaison
- Risk Assessments
- Safety Audits
- Project Design Management
- Construction Stage Site Queries
- Site Based Quality Inspections
The role could be based in any of our UK offices but Bristol, Leamington Spa, Birmingham or Knutsford would be preferred. We also offer flexible hybrid working (office and remote).
As part of your package, we offer the following benefits:
- Generous pension package
- Healthcare
- Voluntary Flexible Benefits Scheme (dental insurance, cycle to work scheme, technology benefits, just to name a few!)
- Access to Season Ticket Loan Scheme for travel in and around your base office location
Qualifications:
- MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering or other relevant degree level qualification
- Demonstrable relevant experience
- Working towards Chartership of a relevant organisation such as ICE/IStructE
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Consultant Engineer - Civil employer: Wood
Wood is an exceptional employer that champions diversity and fosters a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for aspiring legal professionals. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from competitive salaries, flexible benefits, and opportunities for growth in the dynamic energy sector. The hybrid work model in vibrant locations like Aberdeen or Reading further enhances work-life balance, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
