Civil Engineer
Brighton
£40k-£45k plus benefits
We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a motivated Civil Engineer to join our client's team and further develop their career in a dynamic and fast-paced design environment. If you're eager to enhance your portfolio and progress towards Chartered status, this could be the ideal role for you.
Our client is known for its strong focus on professional development, with a supportive training culture that includes coaching, mentoring, and collaboration. As the largest Civil, Structural, and Marine consultancy in the South East, they work on a diverse range of projects spanning Residential, Commercial, Public, Industrial, and Marine sectors.
On Offer:
Diverse and interesting projects across the UK and internationally
Work within a professional, ISO9001 and ISO14001 accredited engineering consultancy, led by Chartered Engineers
28 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with additional days added based on length of service
Enjoy one Friday off every four weeks outside of your standard holiday allowance
Competitive salary, reviewed annually
Comprehensive Healthcare package
Friendly, inclusive team culture and a collaborative office environment
Flexible hybrid working options
Strong focus on training and professional development
Support and guidance to help you achieve Chartership
Regular social events and two company-wide training days each year
Responsibilities:
Lead technical studies, feasibility assessments, and Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), alongside writing detailed reports and producing plans and designs
Develop detailed designs from concept to construction, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, best practices, and industry standards
Design SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) to manage flood risks and improve water quality
Evaluate the sustainability and environmental impact of projects
Oversee site investigations and analyse the data collected
Efficiently manage resources and ensure timely delivery of projects
Liaise with architects, contractors, consultants, statutory authorities, colleagues, and clients
Utilize CAD software (MicroDrainage, Civils 3D, etc.) to support design work
Mentor and support Trainee Engineers, Technicians, and Graduates
Collaborate effectively with Line Management and team members
About You:
Experience and Qualifications:
BEng/MEng in Civil or Construction Engineering (or similar)
Practical experience with MicroDrainage and/or Civils 3D is highly desirable
Key Skills and Competencies:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities
Experience producing technical reports, specifications, and sketches
Ability to maintain client relationships, providing updates on progress and addressing issues as they arise
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Familiarity with design/analysis software and CAD systems
Creative thinking when it comes to design and development challenges
Desired Skills:
Geotechnical or geo-environmental knowledge
Strong team player, with the ability to work independently and guide junior staff
Solid project engineering experience
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking, supportive team where your career progression is a priority, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career by sending your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting
