Senior Civil Engineer

Posted 27 September 2022
Salary £45 - 50 per hour
LocationBirmingham
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000036729
Contact NameEvan Brookes

Job description

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will ideally be a Chartered Engineer with experience of working on a variety of medium-size projects and possibly managing small packages on large projects. You'll be working as part of an enthusiastic and committed team of Engineers and Technicians to deliver high quality output on projects. Client care and repeat business is crucial to our client's success, so you'll need to be able to develop and nurture relationships.


This position is deemed inside IR35 and can offer either remote or hybrid working.
 
The role
 
·Provide engineering services design and consultancy work on behalf of our client under the direction of the line manager or project lead.
·Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications and reports), site surveys, construction stage duties, client liaison with members of design/construction teams, project management, costing and ensure progress against the project brief.
·Check calculations and detailed drawings to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project brief and customer requirements.
·Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient and buildable solutions.
·Contribute to the preparation of enquiry plans, tender reviews, fee estimate sheets, scopes of work and change controls as required.
·Review specialist subcontractors/supplier's calculations and drawings for technical compliance with design intent.
 
Skills and experience


·Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
·Demonstrable experience of delivering projects in at least one sector that our client operates in.
·Confident communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.
·An ability to develop relationships with both internal and external stakeholders that deliver long term benefits.
·Considerable civil engineering design, technical detailing and specification writing experience.
·Proficient in the design of below ground foul and surface water drainage using Microdrainage software.
·Be fully conversant with the basics of CIRIA 753 (The SUDS Manual), Sewers for Adoption and other relevant British Standards and Eurocodes with respect to civils design and specification.
·Experience in design and specification of external works including site, earthworks and below ground utilities layouts and levels.
·Eligibility to pass criteria for security clearance required to work on sensitive projects
 
For more information, click APPLY NOW or call Evan Brookes on 02393 876025.
 
FOOTNOTE:
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on 02393 876025 for more information.
 
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