Civils Design Engineer

Recruiter
North Midland Construction
Location
Cornwall
Salary
Market related
Posted
24 Feb 2017
Closes
10 Mar 2017
Sectors
Engineering, Design
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
North Midland Construction is a national building, civil engineering and mechanical, electrical contractor with 70 years' experience. With our Head Office based in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire we operate through a number of strategically placed regional offices covering the whole of the British Isles; offering clients a one stop shop for their construction requirements.

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer (Civil Designer) to be based out of our St Austell. Reporting to the Design Manager, you will be responsible for the outline and detailed civil design of non-infra water projects as part of the AMP 6 programme.

The main duties include the responsibility for the following:

- Civil design of structures including pumping stations, inlet works, settlement tanks, secondary treatment structures and distribution chambers.
- Preparation of civil general arrangement drawings
- Hydraulic analysis of civil structures including open channel hydraulic calculations
- Interpretation of ground investigation reports
- Selection and appraisal of suppliers and their design submissions
- Preparation of documentation in accordance with the CDM regulations
- Identification of the temporary works requirements of the permanent works design.
- Co-ordination of design at all stages
- Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required.
- Maintaining the quality of your own output and that of junior staff under your guidance in accordance with NMCN IMS Procedures &STWprocedures

Ideally the person will also have experience of:

- Structural design of water retaining structures
- Preparation of RC drawings
- Waste & Water process knowledge
- Knowledge of Water Companies and their ways of working

The role will include responsibility for the mentoring of graduate civil engineers including acting as supervising civil engineer.

Skills and Qualifications

- Chartered with 5+ years' experience within the water industry
- Excellent ICT knowledge and skills
- Self motivation
- Be able to organise yourself and others workload
- Innovative thinking
- An excellent communicator
- A high level of diplomacy and customer focus
- Working within a team environment

We offer an attractive benefits package in a rapidly expanding forward thinking company. Competitive salary depending upon experience and qualifications.