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Does the idea of stepping up and taking on more responsibility in a supportive work environment motivate you? Are you interested in finding a healthy work-life balance within a diverse, friendly and dynamic team? Are you interested in working on a range of large civil engineering projects with a selection of high private and public sector clients across the residential, commercial, educational and energy regeneration sectors?
If so, then my well-established client is looking out for an ambitious Civils Technician with relevant UK industry experience of minimum 3+ years'.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review and take responsibility for issuing design drawings within the highways, drainage and infrastructure sectors utilising AutoCAD and Civils 3D software.
- Provide technical support to the other members of the in-house design team of other technicians and engineers.
- Liaise effectively with clients, other members of the professional team, Local Authorities and contractors.
- Undertaking inspections and surveys, preparation of reports and site supervision of projects.
- Train and guide junior staff in technical matters.
- Manage small projects or elements of projects as appropriate.
- Conduct quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Contributing to the technical development of the design function of the team.
This company is a leading, well-respected multidisciplinary engineering consultancy offering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Building Surveying, and Geomatics.
The business is rapidly growing and offers a great opportunity for a Technician / Senior Technician seeking to develop their career and business acumen whilst taking on new engineering challenges, right at the heart of a growing, talented, friendly and collaborative team.
This company’s work environment is friendly, diverse and welcoming that enjoys socialising and participating in team building events. The business offers flexible working arrangements and will support with setting up the working environment at home.
Salary and benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Death in Service benefit
- Initial 25 days holiday (3 held for the Christmas period)
- The option to bank, buy or sell holiday each year after one year’s service
- Long service awards including additional days off and cash awards
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Flexi-time working
- Paid professional membership
- Study leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Cinema Voucher Scheme
- Interest-free loan for annual travel season ticket
- Yearly flu vaccine
- Eye tests paid and contribution towards glasses, if required solely for VDU work
- Regular CPD seminars held in-house (with lunch provided)
- Regular social events organised and funded by the company throughout the year
Successful candidate specifications:
- Hold an appropriate engineering / CAD qualification
- Considerable experience working in a civil engineering design consultancy
- Technical and computing ability to produce horizontal and vertical highways design and civil engineering design using appropriate software including ideally Civil 3D, AutotTack and MicroDrainage
- Strong self-motivation and initiative able to work largely unsupervised taking responsibility for managing the technical approval process
- Familiarity of highway planning procedures, including Section 38 / 278 Agreements, UK design principles and standards, including MfS and DMRB
- Knowledge of procedures relating to TROs and Road Safety Audits etc.
- Familiarity of drainage adoption procedures, including section 106/104, UK Design principles/best practice and standards including Sewers for Adoption and the SuDS Manual
- Experience of dealing with clients and other members of the professional team utilising strong communication skills both orally and in writing
- Good financial and commercial awareness
- An ability to follow instruction and to work collaboratively as part of a team
If you happen to know anyone that might be interested, or if you’re currently looking for a role and like the sound of it, please do let me know through sending your updated CV and portfolio of work to this email;
bmcculloch@rgb.co.uk.