Senior Civil Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Senior Civil Engineer
Company: Aldwych Consulting
Job description: Civil Engineer (Design) – Development Civils – Oxford – Hybrid
We’re looking for a Civil Engineeror Senior Civil Engineer, in Oxford!
You will be working collaboratively across disciplines, including with the structural, architectural, and building services teams and will benefit from working on prestigious projects, covering a wide range of sectors including infrastructure, automotive, commercial, Formula 1 and international projects!
The team are increasingly working on high-value construction projects, with values in the region of several hundred million pounds.
The Company: Are is a built environment consultancy, helping their clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment. Their people are the foundation of their success. They believe in commitment, and the value of a stable, flexible, long-term career path. They challenge their people to be the best they can be and help them grow with the right development.
What’s in it for you?
Their vision is to be ever progressive, expanding their expertise and nurturing their talent through Quality, Innovation & Growth, to achieve their strategic outcomes:
Growth which fuels ideas and opportunity for all
Purposeful and meaningful work
Continual development and mentoring
Empowerment, inclusivity and respect
Happiness and enjoyment
Openness, honesty and integrity
Acting as one team
Your reward is focused on your total wellbeing, with a package to support all aspects of life. In addition to your salary, you can expect:
A healthy holiday balance of 25 days, plus bank holidays & the ability to buy / sell to suit you
3 days a year to give your time to others, volunteering for great causes
An inclusive wellbeing offer:
Financial – Life Assurance, Pension Scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer), Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, flexible choice of Critical Illness Insurance
Physical – Free Private Medical Insurance, Doctor at Hand Private GP, Best Doctors, flexible choice of Dental Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, GymFlex & Healthcare Cash Plan
Mental – Mental Health First Aiders, Help@Hand by Unum
A flexible approach to hybrid working, to suit both you & your team
Tailored career development – focused on professional, personal and/or educational
Responsibilities:
Mentoring and managing graduate and apprentice level Civil Engineers
Building relationships with colleagues and with clients
Ability to work independently
Leading and overseeing the delivery of projects
Producing flood risk assessments (FRA’s) and Drainage strategies
Developing highways, earthworks, external works, and drainage designs
Representing the company at external meetings with clients and fellow professionals
Preparing design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and other project documentation under the supervision of the Civil Engineering Team Manager
Participating in the resolution of technical issues and applying problem solving skills on projects
Developing fees and managing project spend/ programme
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you should possess / evidence:
A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/ MEng)
Competency/ advanced skills with AutoCAD, particularly Civil 3D
Experience with InfoDrainage [desirable]
Relevant and proven experience in a similar role (ideally within a private practice), or within the civil engineering industry
A good understanding of Building Regulations Part H and Design & Construction guidance for foul and surface water sewers
A good understanding/ experience of preparing Highway and Drainage section agreements (38, 278 and 104) [desirable]
Pre-planning experience for flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and/or masterplanning support [desirable]
An understanding of DMRB and Manual for Streets Vol 1 and 2 [desirable]
Personal Attributes:
Be able to work efficiently to meet project deadlines, demonstrating the ability to work under pressure
Demonstrate the desire and drive in working towards chartership which will be fully supported.
Don’t miss out! Apply with your CV now if you’re interested, or call George Banks on 07787 736270 for an informal discussion.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Expected salary: £40000 – 50000 per year
Location: Oxford
