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Civil Engineer - Manchester

Title: Civil Engineer

Location: Manchester

About the role:

We are looking for a Civil Engineer to join a growing design consultancy and provide
ongoing technical design support to a range of clients in the UK with ongoing work
available and excellent development opportunities for the right individual.

As a Civil Engineer, you will be working on a range of residential, commercial and
industrial projects and should be able to demonstrate experience in completing design on
projects in these sectors.

Within the role of a Civil Engineer, it will be essential for the chosen individual to complete
accurate reports and designs, and your input and contribution to the team are viewed as
essential in the continued development of the business.

You will be preparing highway and drainage design and will utilise a strong working
knowledge of UK design standards together with the ability to balance several projects and
meet project timelines. You will also be encouraged to develop skills in client liaison, as
well as co-ordinating the design team and third-party representatives, and attendance of
meetings to help develop project management skills.

The workload is varied and will range from large-scale developments in the residential,
commercial and logistics sectors, and the work will include projects from pre-planning
through to construction. You will be producing designs that can be incorporated into BIM
Level 2 status, and the ability to undertake 3D coordination with the design team will be
required to ensure that the internal project work can be released in IFC or similar format to
the required site grid systems.

About you:

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience working for UK-based design
consultancies, and a background working on similar projects is desired to ensure a close
match to the existing and upcoming workload.

In addition to having a confident, commercial and professional outlook you should have:

• Degree in Civil Engineering

• Minimum of 3 years UK based experience

• Experience working with drainage design and flood risk assessments

• Strength in working to appropriate agreement sections - S38, S278, S104, S106

• Strong analytical, communication and technical design skills

• Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English

• Experience in highways, external works, flood risk and drainage at all project stages

• Aspirations to gain Chartered status with the ICE

• Driving licence and own vehicle

Software required:

• AutoCAD

• Civils 3D

• Micro-drainage

• Autotrack

• Navisworks

• PDS

• Microsoft Office suite

About the business:

The company are an established design consultancy who have been working on UK-
based projects for the last 100 years and has built up a reputation for working on projects
to a high level of detail and client satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join their
Manchester office where their team continues to go from strength to strength and provide
excellent design engineering services to their UK-based clients.

With a portfolio that includes residential, commercial and industrial projects of varying
value and complexity, they have a wealth of experience and some exciting future projects
that have led to them requiring another skilled and eager individual to join them as part of
their business development.

The Manchester office is an open-plan, air-conditioned space with excellent transport links
for both drivers and users of public transport.

Benefits package:

• Company pension

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

• Buy and sell holiday scheme

• Additional leave with length of service

• Hybrid working

• Loyalty bonus scheme

• Health plan

• Employee Assistance scheme

• 24 hour medical advice line

• BUPA company Care Scheme

• Life Assurance

• Professional Subscriptions covered

• Travel loan scheme

• Cycle-to-work scheme

• Car lease scheme

Civil Engineer - Manchester

Manchester, UK
Permanent
3 - 5 years of experience

Published on 9 Aug 2024

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