Civil Project Engineer

Location

Sevenoaks, Kent

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£40000 - £50000 per annum

Reference Code

BBBH36797_1794323409

Civil Project Engineer

Due to a healthy forward workload, our key client is looking to appoint Civil Engineer with 4 to 8 years relevant post graduate experience, This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week in the their Sevenoaks and 2 days remote.

The successful candidate will have a great opportunity to work in one of the UK's leading private Engineering Consultancies working for Clients on a variety of projects spanning commercial, retail, residential and industrial sectors.

The client offers ICE approved training agreement and a route towards chartered membership of a professional engineering institution.

Depending on experience as you progress you can expect to be active on a number of projects and with a number of Clients at any given time. Experience of working on major civil infrastructure would be a positive benefit.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design of infrastructure for commercial, retail, residential and industrial sectors including SUDS drainage systems, roads to adoptable & DMRB standards.
  • Liaison with statutory bodies such as Southern & Thames Water, Roads Department, local drainage authorities.
  • Be proficient in the use of relevant technical analysis, design software e.g. PDS/Civils 3D/Micro Drainage/causeway flow and AutoCAD.
  • Willing to attend design meetings, site meetings and carryout site inspections.
  • Liaise and communicate clearly in a professional manner to colleagues, clients, contractors and other designers and to offer advice and guidance on matters relating to your work.
  • Work on projects with consideration to the agreed project budgetary limits and time tables.

QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE

  • Degree in Civil Engineering

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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