Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Location: London
About the Company:
The company I am working with at the moment are a distinguished engineering firm recognised for its expertise in providing top-tier civil engineering solutions. Specialising in a diverse array of projects ranging from infrastructure development to urban planning and environmental engineering, the company has earned a reputation for excellence. In line with our continuous growth, we are in search of an accomplished Senior Civil Engineer with a focus on drainage to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview:
The company seeks a seasoned Senior Civil Engineer with extensive expertise in drainage design and management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading successful projects, showcasing robust technical prowess, and offering innovative solutions to intricate engineering challenges. As a key member of the team, the Senior Civil Engineer will spearhead drainage design endeavours, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure project deliverables align with client expectations and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities:
- Spearhead the design and analysis of drainage systems across various civil engineering projects, including stormwater management, flood control, and drainage infrastructure.
- Conduct hydrological and hydraulic modelling to assess drainage requirements and mitigate flood risks effectively.
- Draft comprehensive engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for drainage systems.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders to secure necessary approvals and permits.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated design solutions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is desirable.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering with a specialised focus on drainage design and management.
- Proficiency in hydrological and hydraulic modelling software such as HEC-RAS, SWMM, or similar platforms.
- Sound understanding of pertinent codes, standards, and regulations pertaining to drainage design (e.g., ASCE, EPA, local building codes).
- Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and manage resources efficiently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package encompassing health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing education.
- Stimulating and rewarding work environment with avenues for career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture fostering innovation and excellence.