Civil Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a well-established civil engineering firm based in Sunderland , is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to join their growing team. This role is crucial for the design and implementation of local infrastructure projects, contributing directly to the development and improvement of the region's built environment. You will work on a variety of schemes, collaborating closely with experienced professionals and contributing to a positive team dynamic. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to gain broad experience and develop their career within a supportive and professional setting in the North East of England.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering infrastructure, including roads, drainage, and public spaces.
• Prepare technical drawings, calculations, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality control.
• Support the project management team in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and contractors to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to site reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a civil engineering role.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD and other relevant civil engineering design software.
• Good understanding of UK engineering standards, regulations, and health and safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage individual tasks efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual performance reviews and salary increases.
• Secure, office-based role with standard working hours.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Company-provided professional development and training opportunities.
• Access to a modern office facility with ample parking.