Civil Design Engineer – Residential Infrastructure
Location:Colchester, EssexType:Full-time / PermanentWe are seeking an experienced and motivatedCivil Design Engineerto join our dynamic and growing team, delivering high-quality infrastructure design packages for residential projects.In this role, you will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive road and drainage design packs, engineering strategies, and interpreting cut & fill and drainage modelling outputs. You will work closely with clients and the wider design team to ensure that our civil engineering solutions are well-integrated and delivered in line with agreed scopes and schedules.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and deliver infrastructure design packages for residential clients.
Develop engineering strategies and detailed designs for road and drainage systems.
Undertake and interpret cut & fill and drainage modelling.
Liaise effectively with clients, architects, structural engineers and technical managers to ensure a co-ordinated design approach.
Ensure compliance with relevant standards and planning policies throughout all design stages.
Essential Skills and Experience:Proven ability to articulate and develop design strategies with clients and multidisciplinary design teams.
Proficient in the use ofAutoCAD Civil 3D .
Strong experience withcut & fill modellinganddevelopment levels design, including Part M accessibility considerations.
Proficiency in sewer modelling software, such asWinDesand/orInfoDrainage .
Sound knowledge of planning and LLFA policy, highways standards, and geotechnical design considerations.
Experience in preparingFlood Risk AssessmentsandDrainage Strategies .
Familiarity withBuilding RegulationsandNHBC Standards, particularly relating to private drainage, external works, fire access, and refuse strategies.
Desirable Experience:Knowledge of the planning process for residential and small commercial developments.
Experience preparingdue diligence assessmentsto support planning applications or pre-site acquisitions.
What We Offer:Our client pride themselves on creating a supportive and rewarding working environment where employees are empowered to develop their skills and fulfil their potential. As a key member of a close-knit team, you will be involved in all aspects of project delivery – from initial scoping through to final design and client liaison.Sound like something you're interested in? Hit APPLY or contact Lewis Woollard direct on 01603 415 100.
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