Senior / Associate Civil Engineer – Cambridge
Our clients are a multi-disciplinary engineering and surveying consultancy with multiple offices throughout the UK. As they continue to expand, they are now looking to recruit a Senior / Associate level Civil Engineer to join their Cambridge office.
You will be responsible for supervising, assigning and reviewing the work of staff responsible for performing technical engineering services. Ensuring work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures and carry out more technical and complex tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Scoping and preparing fee proposals
- Assisting with business development activity to further enhance, grow and diversify the civil engineering capabilities within the organisation
- Oversee and develop appropriate technical solutions / reports from concept through to implementation stage
- Conduct site inspections / reviews and analyse data
- Provide advice and resolve emerging problems / deficiencies
- Monitor progress and compile project status reports
- Engaging with and managing the needs of clients and fellow professionals
- Working closely with key stakeholders to deliver solutions which exceed client expectations
- Attending meetings and communicating with clients to establish their needs
- Managing all deliverables to ensure client satisfaction and project success
- Ensuring all projects are completed in a timely and cost-effective way
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior members of the team
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience within Civil Engineering
- Ideally Chartered (MICE)
- Degree in Civil Engineering or similar
- Excellent knowledge of design and visualisation software such as required
- Ability to develop new and existing client relationships as well business development skills
- Project management and supervision skills
- In-depth knowledge of engineering procedures and standards
- Good awareness of engineering and building design beyond own discipline
- Able to design and deliver engineering solutions on major and/or complex projects
- Strategic thinker with proven experience of developing and implementing creative and successful solutions
- Excellent programme management skills including the ability to handle multiple projects
- Expert in providing project management guidance and direction on multi-disciplinary projects
- Excellent people management skills and experience of managing staff at all levels
- Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines is essential
- Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal)
In Return:
- £40,000 - £50,000 salary DOE
- Flexible benefits package
- Professional fees paid for
- Career progression opportunities