Civil Design Engineer

Contract Civil Design Engineer Kent Outside IR35

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Contract Civil Design Engineer? My client is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Maidstone. You will be joining a close knit team where you can thrive in an excellent working environment and progress in your career.

Responsibilities

• Design of drainage, service, road infrastructure and earthworks on a broad range of projects that include industrial, commercial, residential, retail, health and leisure developments.
• Preparation of associated drawings from concept stage through to construction.
• Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and Service Strategy Reports as well as design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems from concept stage through to implementation.
• Design and detailing of works associated with highway (s.278, s.38, etc.) and drainage agreements (s.104, s.185, etc.) as well as other relevant consents / permits and negotiation of technical approvals.
• Site audits and feasibility assessments.
• Growing civil engineering expertise as well as maintaining and developing client relationships.
• Management, leadership, support and coaching of other team members in undertaking technical work and report writing.

Key Skills & Experience

• Relevant degree, plus at least one year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc.
• Experience preparing drawings using AutoCAD.
• Experience carrying out design of foul and surface water drainage systems.
• Experience in using Causeway Flow, PDS and AutoCAD.
• Experience using ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc.
• Experience of negotiations with highway authorities, drainage authorities and Environment Agency.