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Our Water engineering design and delivery client are seeking a number of Civil Engineers to be based out of their Leeds office on a permanent basis.

You will join a growing multi-disciplinary design team who are focussed on doing temporary and permanent engineering design for work directly delivering for AMP8 frameworks including the stormwater alliance. Our client is looking for 2 candidates with 1-3 years experience of water site or civil design experience. They are also seeking a more experienced candidate with temp works/reinforced concreate structure experience with 3-5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

Completing all aspects of Civil engineering design for projects: Briefs, calculations, reviews of other's designs, risk assessments, drawings, etc.
Co-ordinating with the CAD Team to create and review drawings / models of their designs.
Co-ordinating with site delivery teams to get input on constructability and preferred methods of construction.
Input into various reviews of designs, such as HAZOPS, ALMs, Stage Gate reviews.
Completing geotechnical reports and arranging ground investigation works for projects.
Completing site visits to discuss works and preferred techniques with operatives, review designs and installation, and receive feedback on how to improve future designs.
Site visits required during construction - 3 days office, 2 days site generally with travel to site covered via expenses.

Skills/experience/qualifications

Have experience of using AUTOCAD for 2D sketching.
Have experience using Finite element analysis software (any type).
Be proficient at the use of Microsoft Office software, such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
Have a good use of Design standards, principles of designs, and application of the Eurocodes / British Standards to their work.
Be familiar with Geotechnical design.
Be familiar with reinforced concrete design.
Be familiar with temporary works design.
Have a full UK driving license, and are happy to travel/have their own transport for site visits within the Yorkshire Water area of operation.
Have good written and verbal communication skills, so that they can explain their work to different groups of people such as clients, operatives on site, and project management teams.
Be self-motivated and driven.
Have a good attention to detail and be thorough with their work.
Be well organised and capable of multi-tasking (working on different projects at the same time).

Benefits

Salaries range from £40-50k for 1-3 years experience and £55-70k for 3-5 years experience
Start date: Flexible depending on candidate notice period.
Hours: Your working week will be Monday to Friday and working hours are as determined by work location. Your normal working week will be 45 hours, including 1 hour of rest breaks each day. However you are expected to be co-operative in working outside these hours if necessary.
Mileage for travel to sites other than the office, paid at 45p/mile (for the first 10k miles per year).
Pension: 5% employee, company matched 3%.
Annual leave: 27 days (excluding bank holidays) per year.
Sponsorship is considered, however payment for the visa etc. will not be provided by our client