What is the Role?
As a civil engineer you will be required to work, as a senior member, within the civil and structural design team. You will be involved in the preparation of engineering solutions, checking on the feasibility studies and technical reports created by the junior member of the team. A large requirement will be the formation and examination of design calculations, design concepts, drawings, specifications and technical documents. You will be supervising the junior team members and CAD technicians and you will be help responsible for any deviations from the programmed time and budget.
As well as the design work you will be undertaking, you will have some on-site duties, including inspection and assessment, as well as surveying and monitoring. You will be required to fill in the required written documents when on-site, as well as have the ability to, and be prepared to undertake SEC On-call Engineer duties every 13 weeks. You will also be required to meet with and liaise with clients, both existing and new to the company.
Another aspect of this position is more management based. You will be responsible for planning, supervising and reporting of each projects resources and finances. The company are also planning on creating a new branch within London this year, and the Swindon branch will be first choice in finding internal employees to fill the vacancies that this new branch will create. Therefore, if you do move to London you will be given the opportunity to build up a new branch from scratch.
Why should I apply?
This company is one of the 20 consultancies in the country. They can offer career progression internally and externally, as well as the chance to work on some very large and high profile cases.
The fact that the company are due to open a new branch up in London gives you the opportunity for faster career progression. Opening a new branch often gives very good managerial experience. However, the move to London is not compulsory.
The company are initially offering £28,000 - £33,000 depending on experience.
Who are the likely candidates?
A likely candidate will have a strong academic background and relevant experience I the design of bridge or building/general structures. You will need to have previous experience in the rail industry and those who can show knowledge of railway standards will be favoured. You must have the ability to work with minimum supervision, whilst controlling and supervision a team, including CAD technicians, and therefore you will need to be familiar with that design tool. Candidates who have knowledge of other analysis software such as Super STRESS and SCALE will be preferred.
What Skills do I need?
· Strong academic background
· Much previous experience in the design of Bridges or buildings.
· Previous experience in railway is preferred.
· Ability to lead a team
· Knowledge of AutoCAD
· Knowledge of SuperSTRESS, SCALE and/or Archie
· On-site experience – assessment and inspection
Our Methodology
As civil and infrastructure specialists we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved.
Keyword Skills (Senior, Bridge, Bridge, Design, Engineer, Buildings, Team, AutoCAD, CAD, Detailed design, specification, project management, Civil,)
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