Civil Engineer – Oxfordshire
Our clients are a well-established Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy providing engineering services on a wide variety of projects across the residential, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, retail and leisure sectors.
Due to an increased workload, they are now looking to recruit a Civil Engineer to join their Oxfordshire office.
Responsibilities to include:
• Design of drainage, service, road infrastructure and earthworks on a broad range of projects that include industrial, commercial, residential, retail, health and leisure developments
• Preparation of associated drawings from concept stage through to construction
• Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and Service Strategy Reports as well as design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems from concept stage through to implementation
• Design and detailing of works associated with highway (s.278, s.38, etc.) and drainage agreements (s.104, s.185, etc) as well as other relevant consents / permits and negotiation of technical approvals
• Site audits and feasibility assessments.
• Growing civil engineering expertise as well as maintaining and developing Client relationships
• Management, leadership, support and coaching of other team members in undertaking technical work and report writing
Requirements:
• Relevant degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Civil Engineering role
• Experience writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc.
• Experience preparing drawings using AutoCAD
• Experience carrying out design of foul and surface water drainage systems using MicroDrainage
• Experience carrying out vehicle swept path assessments using AutoTrack
• Experience using ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc.
• Experience of negotiations with highway authorities, drainage authorities and Environment Agency
• Knowledge of national guidance such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, Manual for Streets, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations, etc.
• Effective project and client management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
In Return:
• £30,000 - £40,000 salary DOE
• Ongoing training and genuine career development prospects
• Flexible benefits package