Senior / Principal Civil Engineer
Cardiff
Paying up to £55,000 depending on experience
We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, and open-minded individuals to join our client's friendly team in Cardiff to help lead their Drainage Infrastructure team.
Working within a dynamic team and overseen by an Associate Director, you will assist in leading the delivery of the Civil Engineering design on a range of challenging projects across the infrastructure sector with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage and conventional surface water drainage design.
Benefits
Agile/flexible working to support the personal lives of staff
24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays, 3/4 are mandated to be taken at Christmas when the office shuts down)
Additional one-day annual leave allowance for every 5 years in employment
Life insurance and life assurance policies and a health care cash plan (Westfield)
Contributory pension scheme Employee (5%) Employer (7%)
We pay professional institution membership fees (ICE, CIWEM, IStructE RICS; etc.)
We provide a pathway to Professional Membership
Formal, external training courses
Regular in-house peer-to-peer training sessions and regular external lunchtime CPD sessions
Social benefits (football, yoga, charity support)
Skills / Qualifications Required
7+ years' experience with surface, and foul water design and/or construction to Sewers for Adoption and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
Civil Engineering degree – Preferably a Masters
Have or be close to completion of Professional Qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers or Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
Adept at 3D design and modelling using software such as MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Civils 3D, and Autodesk ICM
Water Authority statutory approval processes such as S104, S106 etc
SuDS Approval Body approval
Awareness of National Planning Policy and Infrastructure design requirements relating to flood risk management
Ability to manage a team of people with varying levels of experience and provide the technical support and resource planning in line with our Integrated Management Systems required to deliver our projects
Ability to manage concurrent projects ensuring the prioritisation of tasks and deliverables to ensure effective client delivery
Ability to create and maintain relationships with statutory bodies such as Natural Resources Wales and Environment Agency
Ability to work using own initiative and demonstrate a methodical approach
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team