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THE ROLE COVERS A RANGE OF EXPERIENCE FROM SENIOR ENGINEERS WITH AT LEAST 5 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE TO ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LEVEL WITH A MINIMUM OF 10 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE. THEY ARE LOOKING TO EXPAND AND GROW THE CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT IN THE BEDFORD OFFICE.

* 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 and attend meetings where required

* Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team

* Assist with management of a team and/or manage the team itself

* Be able to manage their own workload/deadlines and run their own projects

* 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.

* Undertake due diligence and feasibility reviews of potential sites

* 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)

The associate roles being applied for should:

* Have an understanding of fees, invoicing and project budgets

* Be able to manage multiple projects and have responsibility over them

* Proven track record of managing a team and delivery of projects

Person Specification

Knowledge & Skills:

* 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)

Experience Profile:

* 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

* Experience of team management

Salary is paying up to £55k per annum with loads of benefits