Senior Civil Design Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Derby . This role is crucial for leading the conceptualization and detailed design phases of diverse civil engineering projects, from initial feasibility studies to the final production of construction-ready documentation. You will be responsible for ensuring the technical excellence, safety, and efficiency of designs, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating effectively with clients and project teams. This position offers a stimulating hybrid working environment, allowing for both focused individual work and valuable team interaction, contributing to significant regional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural and infrastructure design process for a variety of civil engineering projects.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications using advanced engineering software.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to inform design decisions.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their technical development and professional growth.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other consultants to resolve design queries and ensure seamless project delivery.

Requirements

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent, or working towards it.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering .
• Significant experience in civil engineering design, with a strong portfolio of delivered projects.
• Expertise in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and relevant design analysis tools.
• In-depth knowledge of structural principles, construction materials, and project management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, suited for a hybrid work model.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Flexible hybrid working model balancing office and remote work.
• Comprehensive private medical insurance and a robust pension scheme.
• Generous allowance for professional development, training, and conference attendance.
• Opportunity to lead and contribute to landmark civil engineering projects.