Infrastructure Engineer

Job Purpose
 
My client is looking to expand and grow the Civil Engineering department in their Bedford office.

Job Description

· The role is for an Engineer with previous Civil Infrastructure experience.

· Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes.

· Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers

· Attend meetings where required is desirable (accompanied)

· Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team

· Management of micro-teams/projects

· Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices

· Use CAD (Microstation desirable)

· Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models.

· Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full)

· Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval

· Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction

· Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable

· An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments)
 
Person Specification

· Relevant degree level education desirable

· Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk

· Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements

· Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS,

· Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc)

· Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104)

· Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable

· Experience with private plot work design is desirable

· Experience with earthwork designs desirable

· Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction