Details:
- Salary: £32,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Reading Berkshire
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Civil Engineer
Salary up to £40,000
Reading
£25,000 to £40,000 per annum plus Pension, Parking, Profit Share, Private Healthcare, Professional Subs and Cycle to Work Scheme.
THE ROLE
Working with a talented team of Chartered, mid-level and graduate engineers, our client is seeking a highly motivated, dedicated CIVIL ENGINEER to join their Reading Office.
The successful candidate will have sound experience in a wide variety of Civil Engineering projects including highway and drainage design for a variety of sites with particular experience of both private and public works, including sections agreements (S38, S278, S106 etc).
Working on a broad range of projects, this high performing team of professionals are looking for diligent individual who can produce all relevant drawings for Civil Engineering projects. The projects are very diverse and generally challenging, incorporating bespoke new build, refurbishment and heritage works.
THE COMPANY
They are a well-established practice with offices across the South of England, operating since 1975. They have been providing high quality detailed technical design on projects UK wide. Their client base includes other professionals, such as architects, developers, fabricators and provide building owners. They specialise in Engineering Consultancy which demands solutions to complex and challenging Schemes for a wide array of projects.
YOU WILL NEED
* At least 8 years post qualification experience in Civil Engineering
* Full UK driving license and own transport
RESPONSIBILITIES
Experience with the following would be highly desirable:
* Providing high quality concept, preliminary and detailed technical design on projects requiring highway and drainage design.
* Carrying out a range of drainage calculations, including QBar, attenuation storage, soakaway sizing, foul loads, pipeline capacities and network analysis for a range of drainage applications.
* Carrying out a range of adoptable and non-adoptable highway, driveway carparking and footpath structural pavement designs for a range of permeable and non-permeable surfaces.
* Preparing Developer Enquiries, Environment Agency product requests and LLFA information requests, relating to drainage designs, flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
* Preparing S104, S106 and S185 application forms and associated packages for submission to the Drainage Authority and Planning Authority.
* Preparing S184, S278 and S38 application forms and associated packages for submission to the Highway Authority.
* Report writing, e.g. Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategy Reports etc.
* Management of sustainability criteria
* Complying with designers’ duties under the CDM Regulations
ESSENTIAL
* Confidence and ability with team and project management
* Ambitious, committed, and with integrity
* Good experience of drainage and highway design software (including MicroDrainage or Flow, and 3D civils)
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy of own work and that of others working with you
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider team
* Being proactive without supervision
* Client focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
They value and promote a positive work-life balance and encourage every member of the team to get involved with community and company events. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to them and they work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of the company.
* Attractive salary dependent upon experience
* 25 days holiday, plus statutory Bank Holidays
* Annual profit share, dependent on profits, but averages at 2.5% of salary
* Annual salary reviews
* AXA private healthcare
* Stakeholder pension
* Professional subscriptions
WHAT TO DO NEXT:
If you are interested in this Civil Engineer role in Reading, then please click on the link to apply.
If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Drainage, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Project Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with us on (phone number removed)