Civil Design Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for a Civil Design Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor supporting major infrastructure and utility projects across the UK. Working within a multidisciplinary design team, you will contribute to the delivery of civil engineering solutions on a range of projects spanning the water, industrial, energy and design-and-build sectors. This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity for an engineer with strong design experience who is looking to develop their technical capabilities while working on nationally significant infrastructure programmes. The Role Reporting to a Senior Engineer, you will support the delivery of a portfolio of projects, undertaking civil engineering design work from concept through to detailed design. The position offers a blend of office and remote working, with occasional site visits required to support project development and construction activities and a move towards fully remote working. Key Responsibilities Produce outline and detailed civil engineering designs in accordance with current standards and specifications. Prepare design calculations, technical reports, drawings and supporting documentation. Assist with BIM-led design delivery and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams. Utilise industry-standard analysis and design software to develop engineering solutions. Plan and manage your own workload to achieve programme and budget requirements. Support quality assurance processes and compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. Work collaboratively with project stakeholders to understand project objectives and develop practical, buildable solutions. Provide guidance and technical support to junior team members when required. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Good experience in a civil engineering design environment. Good understanding of Eurocodes and UK design standards. Experience producing civil engineering calculations, reports and drawings. Knowledge of BIM-led design processes. Experience using structural or civil engineering design software such as STAAD.Pro, Autodesk Robot, FEM Analysis and Design, or similar. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to attend site visits and work with construction teams to develop buildable engineering solutions. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working within infrastructure, utilities, water, industrial or energy projects. Progress towards professional membership with ICE or a similar institution. Previous experience supporting design-and-build projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk