Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Overview

In this role you will contribute to planning, design and delivery of highway and infrastructure schemes across the UK, working with experienced engineers and project managers to create sustainable solutions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet time and budget targets while developing your technical skills. The position offers exposure to drainage, surface water management and highway design in a consultancy setting, with clear paths toward professional accreditation. A supportive, collaborative environment values continuous improvement and client-facing relationships.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• competitive salary
• structured professional development
• chartership assistance
• diverse project portfolio
• collaborative and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and delivery of highway and infrastructure projects
• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, reports, and technical documentation
• Develop highway drainage and surface water management solutions for infrastructure schemes
• Undertake drainage design and modelling using industry standard software
• Apply relevant standards and design guidance (DMRB, Sewerage Sector Guidance, Local Authority requirements)
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Participate in site visits, inspections and surveys, reporting issues
• Support project managers with programme delivery and client requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical knowledge sharing
• Build relationships with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders
• Take ownership of professional development and pursue chartership if not yet achieved

Key requirements

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred)
• Working towards ICE Chartership or Incorporated Engineer status
• Typically 2-5 years’ experience in civil or infrastructure engineering
• Experience in highway and infrastructure design
• Experience in highway drainage, surface water drainage and SuDS design
• Experience delivering design packages under guidance of senior engineers
• Familiarity with drainage modelling and hydraulic design principles
• Experience in consultancy environment (desirable)
• Good understanding of civil engineering design principles and standards
• Experience using Civil 3D and InfoDrainage
• Ability to undertake design calculations and prepare reports
• Knowledge of DMRB, Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance and Local Authority design standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Civil 3D
• InfoDrainage
• Drainage modelling

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