Senior Civil Engineer

Job Type Permanent / Full Time
Area Nottinghamshire
Sector Manufacturing and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Closing Date 2nd February 2025
Job ref 1532001

Job Description

FJA are recruiting for a Senior Civil / Structural Design Engineer working in one of our Building Engineering Teams in our Newark office (hybrid working available).
 
Senior Civil Engineer responsibilities:

  • You will be working closely with the team Director and supporting the project lead
  • You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of design / drawing production to assist in the technical delivery of projects
  • Collaborate with the team, delegate tasks and communicate effectively
  • Mentor junior colleagues; provide technical advice and guidance
  • Attend and contribute to project/ client meetings 
  • Assist with site inspections and surveys as required
  • Undertake design tasks based on expert technical knowledge
  • Oversee and maintain high-quality technical design output
  • Establish and maintain good relationships with external project team members and clients 
  • Recognise and manage cost/ time and budget implications and also support in preparing fee proposals
  • Produce detailed technical output using design models and expert knowledge
  • Validate design models and calculations and contribute to technical specifications and reports
  • Manage drawing production and ensuring BIM protocols are adhered to

 
Senior Civil Engineer requirements:

  • Relevant degree (ideally an accredited Masters Degree with ICE/ IStructE) in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent Level 6 qualification
  • Ideally Chartered or Incorporated with relevant professional body or working towards Chartership
  • Ideally a minimum of 4 years post graduate experience 
  • Competent in relevant drawing, modelling and experienced in the application of relevant design software
  • Strong technical knowledge of relevant legislation and standards
  • Good commercial awareness and project management skills and experience
  • Manage continuous professional development and stay updated on legislation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent written and verbal communication skills

 
What’s in it for you?

  • We’re an accredited training provider with the ICE and IStructE – we also offer entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone
  • A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway
  • Flexible, hybrid working offered as standard

If you are interested in the above Senior Civil Engineer role, please click the ‘apply now’ button.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.  
 
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.  
 
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities please take a look at our website.