Principal / Senior Engineer

Our client is a specialist design practice with an integrated approach supporting their clients on projects from conception, through consent and during construction. An exciting opportunity has arisen within their business for a principal/senior engineer to join their expanding team. As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping their projects and driving projects forward.

Job responsibilities:

• Writing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports to accompany planning applications.
• Using AutoCAD, Microdrainage /Flow, Civil 3D to undertake drainage and levels (infrastructure) designs.
• Liaising with / managing Clients / 3rd parties.
• Preparing fee proposals for Infrastructure Design and Flood Risk Assessments reports.
• Liaising with stakeholders, external project team members and clients.
• Representing the company at meetings, public consultations and exhibitions.
• Undertake site visits.
• Working collaboratively, supporting our Environmental teams with the production of Construction and Environmental Management Plans.

Qualifications/skills required:

• BSc (Hons) or BEng (Hons) degree at grade 2.1 or above in a relevant subject (e.g. Civil Engineering Geography),
• Excellent analytical and numeracy skills.
• Proficient in design and producing high quality reports.
• 5+ years experience in UK flood risk, drainage and highways,
• ideally with an understanding of residential development. Committed to continuous professional development through a Chartered Institution.
• Attention to detail
• the ability to work independently and in a team.

Key benefits:

• Company pension
• Bonus scheme
• Employee mentoring programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Sick pay
• Flexible working
• Subsidised social club membership
• A range of other benefits are also available