Civil Engineer

Location: Lenham, KentSalary: £35,000-£50,000, depending on experienceJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeBennett & Game are pleased to be representing an engineering consultancy based in Lenham, who are seeking a Civil Engineer to join their growing team.The successful Civil Engineer will work on a varied portfolio of residential, education, industrial and commercial developments. The role will focus on highways, drainage and infrastructure design while offering the opportunity to manage projects, develop client relationships and progress within the consultancy.This position would suit a Civil Engineer with approximately 3-10 years' experience who is confident producing technical designs and liaising with clients, local authorities, drainage authorities and utility companies.Civil Engineer Salary & BenefitsSalary of £35,000-£50,000, depending on experienceWorking hours of 8:30am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday25 days' annual leaveDiscretionary bonus4% employer pension contribution, subject to a minimum 5% employee contributionDeath in service cover at four times pensionable salaryPermanent health insurance following successful completion of probationPrivate medical insurance after three years' serviceOption to access private medical insurance following probation through salary deduction until three years' serviceChildcare voucher scheme, subject to eligibilityOn-site staff parkingCivil Engineer Job OverviewContribute to the design and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projectsDesign site levels, highways, sewers, drainage networks and SuDS systemsPrepare detailed drainage designs for residential, education, industrial and commercial developmentsUndertake drainage modelling using Causeway Flow or MicroDrainageProduce road and junction designs, including detailed construction drawingsAssist with flood-risk-management strategies and Flood Risk AssessmentsUndertake site walkovers, surveys and technical assessmentsReview and interpret geotechnical reports to support highway and drainage designsLiaise with clients, local councils, drainage authorities and utility companiesPrepare drawings and technical information using AutoCAD and PDS or Civil 3DSupport Section 38 and Section 278 agreements and technical approval processesEnsure designs comply with CDM 2015 regulations, relevant standards and industry guidanceManage project workloads and deliver technical information within agreed timescalesBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholdersCivil Engineer Job RequirementsHNC, HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil EngineeringApproximately 3-10 years' civil engineering design experiencePrevious experience working for a UK-based civil engineering or infrastructure consultancyStrong knowledge of highways, drainage and infrastructure designExperience working on residential, commercial, education or industrial developmentsUnderstanding of SuDS, flood-risk management and drainage design principlesKnowledge of Section 38 and Section 278 agreements and technical approvalsProficiency using AutoCADExperience using PDS or Civil 3DExperience using Causeway Flow would be advantageousExtensive MicroDrainage experience may be considered where the candidate is willing to train on Causeway FlowGood understanding of relevant UK design standards and industry guidanceStrong organisational and communication skillsClient-focused approach with the ability to manage professional relationshipsAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ