Job Description

Are you a Senior Civil Design Engineer within water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities, looking for an outstanding company that will help you take your career to the next level?

We\'re looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to join an award-winning engineering consultancy team in London. They are an award winning consultancy and are experiencing rapid growth and so are seeking top-tier talent to join their team.

They are a company dedicated to creating positive outcomes for the changing built environment. Their engineering division and other disciplines operate collaboratively, sharing ideas, space, and experience to deliver exceptional results on high-profile projects both locally and internationally.

As a Social Enterprise, B Corp\xe2\x84\xa2, and Employee Benefit Organisation, the company takes a unique approach to business, sharing its success equitably among its highly-motivated team members. They also reinvest their profits in research, social, and environmental projects.

With a focus on master planning and infrastructure design, they provide services to local authorities, private developers, and international clients. Collaborating with leading architects, landscape and urban design firms, and ecologists, they specialize in water-sensitive design, landscape integration, climate resilience, flood risk mitigation, earthworks, and ground engineering strategies.

The company is committed to delivering purposeful projects that positively impact the wider human environment. They prioritize sustainable urban regeneration, resource efficiency, and the climate and biodiversity emergencies, taking a whole-life and holistic approach to design, built on best practices and ongoing research and innovation.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments.

Responsibilities:

• Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways, and utilities.
• Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling.
• Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions.
• Defining briefs, developing strategies, and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs.

Requirements:

• Between 4-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions.
• Sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices.
• Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities, and water undertakers.
• Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, Micro- Drainage/Windes, GIS, etc.
• Awareness of BIM and its application on projects.
• A good understanding of sustainable development practice.
• The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work.
• The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project\'s professional team.
• The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations.
• Professional qualifications are expected to include a BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIBSE, IMechE, IStructE, CIWEM (or similar) and ideally be chartered or working towards chartership.

Desired Skills:

• Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper.
• Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP, Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.).
• Environmental design of buildings.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment.
• Good sense of humour.
• Passionate about building a better future.
• Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in their work.
• Great eye for detail.
• Flexible, organised.

Benefits:

• Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme.
• Bupa Private medical insurance.
• Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities.
• Professional membership(s) reimbursement.
• Annual Eyecare Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programmes.
• Service Recognition.
• Life Assurance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Don\'t miss out! If you\'re interested in this role, please apply with your CV, or forward this to someone you know will be.

George Banks
07787 736270

Aldwych Consulting