We have an opening for a Senior / Principal Civil Engineer to join our clients Bedford based team. This client is a UK-leading independent and employee-owned multi-disciplinary built environment practice integrating residential and commercial architecture, engineering, planning and surveying for all development needs.
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
* & more
The role
* Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes
* Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers and attend meetings where required
* Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects
* Use CAD (Microstation desirable)
* Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models.
* Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites
* Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full)
* Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval
* Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction
* Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable
* An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments)
What you need to succeed
* Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104)
* 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/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS
* Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable
* Experience with private plot work design is desirable
* Experience with earthwork designs desirable
* Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction
* Experience of team management
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