Civil Engineer Lead
Location: South West
Salary: circa £80,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent
Sector: Civil Engineering / Defence / Infrastructure
Remote role with one day on site a month.
About the Company
This organisation is a well-established engineering services business delivering complex projects across highly regulated and safety-critical industries. They support major infrastructure and defence programmes throughout the UK, working closely with leading customers on long-term asset lifecycle and engineering delivery projects.
The business has a strong reputation within the engineering sector and continues to grow its capability across infrastructure, power, defence and industrial markets.
About the Role
This Civil Engineer Lead position will support the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects. The role will involve working closely with the customer to provide technical support across both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, including refurbishment, renovation and infrastructure upgrades.
The successful candidate will contribute across various stages of project delivery, supporting design development, engineering coordination and construction activities. This role will also involve liaising with key stakeholders, statutory authorities and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with operational, safety and compliance requirements.
This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of engineering projects within a defence and safety-critical environment, supporting both existing asset modifications and small-scale new structures.
The key responsibilities for this Civil Engineer Lead role are:
* Provide technical advice on construction related matters
* Support delivery across various stages of the RIBA process
* Produce engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
* Liaise with customer stakeholders and multidisciplinary design teams
* Interface with statutory authorities where required
* Arrange site and ground investigations
* Undertake condition surveys and interpret findings
* Produce technical reports and remediation strategies
* Support alterations to existing structures including listed buildings
* Contribute to the design of small-scale new structures
* Provide input into temporary support design activities
Experience required for this Civil Engineer Lead role are:
* Degree qualified in a civil engineering related discipline accredited by the ICE
* Relevant post-graduate civil engineering experience
* Proven experience delivering projects across RIBA stages 3 to 5
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications
* Experience using Revit and/or BIM capable software
* Experience delivering projects to BIM Level 2 standards
* Experience carrying out checking and verification up to Category 2 within civil or structural engineering
* Ability to work within changing project environments and customer requirements
MUST BE : British Born, Sole UK eligible for Security Clearance
Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Civil Engineer Lead role are:
* Experience within nuclear or other safety-critical environments
* Previous experience working within dockyard, marine, defence or MoD environments
* Knowledge of commercial and industrial sector projects
* Understanding of environmental compliance within project delivery
* Experience using common data environments or data delivery platforms
* Experience supporting projects of varying size and complexity
Package and Benefits of the Civil Engineer Lead role:
* Salary : circa £80,000 DOE
* Permanent position
* Opportunity to work on complex defence infrastructure projects
* Long-term project pipeline
* Professional development opportunities
* Collaborative engineering environment