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Our Water engineering design and delivery client are seeking a number of Civil Engineers to be based out of their Leeds office on a permanent basis.
You will join a growing multi-disciplinary design team who are focussed on doing temporary and permanent engineering design for work directly delivering for AMP8 frameworks including the stormwater alliance. Our client is looking for 2 candidates with 1-3 years experience of water site or civil design experience. They are also seeking a more experienced candidate with temp works/reinforced concreate structure experience with 3-5 years' experience.
Responsibilities
- Completing all aspects of Civil engineering design for projects: Briefs, calculations, reviews of other's designs, risk assessments, drawings, etc.
- Co-ordinating with the CAD Team to create and review drawings / models of their designs.
- Co-ordinating with site delivery teams to get input on constructability and preferred methods of construction.
- Input into various reviews of designs, such as HAZOPS, ALMs, Stage Gate reviews.
- Completing geotechnical reports and arranging ground investigation works for projects.
- Completing site visits to discuss works and preferred techniques with operatives, review designs and installation, and receive feedback on how to improve future designs.
- Site visits required during construction - 3 days office, 2 days site generally with travel to site covered via expenses.
Skills/experience/qualifications
- Have experience of using AUTOCAD for 2D sketching.
- Have experience using Finite element analysis software (any type).
- Be proficient at the use of Microsoft Office software, such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
- Have a good use of Design standards, principles of designs, and application of the Eurocodes / British Standards to their work.
- Be familiar with Geotechnical design.
- Be familiar with reinforced concrete design.
- Be familiar with temporary works design.
- Have a full UK driving license, and are happy to travel/have their own transport for site visits within the Yorkshire Water area of operation.
- Have good written and verbal communication skills, so that they can explain their work to different groups of people such as clients, operatives on site, and project management teams.
- Be self-motivated and driven.
- Have a good attention to detail and be thorough with their work.
- Be well organised and capable of multi-tasking (working on different projects at the same time).
Benefits
- Salaries range from 40-50k for 1-3 years experience and 55-70k for 3-5 years experience
- Start date: Flexible depending on candidate notice period.
- Hours: Your working week will be Monday to Friday and working hours are as determined by work location. Your normal working week will be 45 hours, including 1 hour of rest breaks each day. However you are expected to be co-operative in working outside these hours if necessary.
- Mileage for travel to sites other than the office, paid at 45p/mile (for the first 10k miles per year).
- Pension: 5% employee, company matched 3%.
- Annual leave: 27 days (excluding bank holidays) per year.
- Sponsorship is considered, however payment for the visa etc. will not be provided by our client
