INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN ENGINEER - (HENLEY ON THAMES)

Our client is a highly regarded multi office firm of Consulting Engineers. They have a talented Civil Infrastructure design team who have a varied and exciting workload and are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Graduate to join their team in Henley on Thames.

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 & Experiences

- Relevant degree plus 3+ years’ experience in a civil engineering 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 using MicroDrainage.

- Experience carrying out vehicle swept path assessments using AutoTrack.

- 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.

- Knowledge of national guidance such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, Manual for Streets, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations, etc.

- Effective project and client management skills

- High standard of written and oral communication

- Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with a positive and enthusiastic approach

- Able to work both independently and as part of a team in various disciplines and types of project with a proactive approach to seeking and sharing knowledge

- Ability to generate and apply ideas to create innovative and viable solutions

- Sound commercial awareness

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in a rapidly expanding civil and structural engineering practice. A generous salary / benefits package will be offered, which will be negotiable depending on ability / experience etc.

For further details, contact : Ian White

Willis White Associates (Civil & Structural Engineering Recruitment Consultants).

www.williswhite.co.uk

e-mail : recruit@williswhite.co.uk

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