Senior civil engineer with a leading global consultancy in structural, geotechnical, civil, and construction engineering
About the client
Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Civil Team at their London Office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career within a thriving and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote the company to both current and potential clients.
- Support the Director and Associate Director in developing new business with existing and new clients.
- Gather, prepare, and compile bids and fee proposals for the London office (civil).
- Assist the Associate Director in preparing monthly results reports for the London Civil team, including invoicing and fee forecasts.
- Allocate civil staff resources within the London office to various projects.
- Train and provide direction to London Civil staff.
- Mentor junior colleagues within the Civil team.
- Implement company policies.
- Execute the London marketing strategy in coordination with the Associate Director/Director of Business Development.
- Enforce Health and Safety policies and procedures on projects and ensure team compliance.
- Participate in the Workplace Health and Safety committee as needed.
Required Qualifications and Memberships:
- BEng (Hons) or MEng (Hons)
- Chartered Status with ICE or equivalent
- At least 8 years of practical experience in preliminary design, design management, detailed design, and documentation of Civil Engineering projects, including:
- Highways Geometric and Drainage design
- Flood risk assessments
- Surface water and foul sewer design
- Basement drainage systems, including under slab drainage according to building regulations
- Retention basins, attenuation tanks, and other SuDS features for both design and implementation
- Negotiating with, preparing documentation for, corresponding with, and making submissions to statutory undertakers, the Highways Agency, the Environment Agency, Local Lead Flood Authorities, and other local authorities.
- Thorough knowledge of the following documents and the ability to share this knowledge with staff:
- Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
- Specification for Highway Works
- SuDS Manual
- Sewers for Adoption
- Standard details used by local authorities