Lead Civil Engineer
Costain Group PLC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Peterborough • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Provide technical direction to the engineers in your discipline for clean water infrastructure (Infra) and non-infrastructure (Non-Infra) projects.
- Provide design support for numerous schemes and ensure all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards.
- Responsible for the checking and reviewing of civil deliverables produced by other civil engineers within SPA and/or our supply chain to ensure the correct processes and procedures are followed.
- Monitor workload and liaise with Design Leads and other discipline designers as part of this role.
- Responsible for design output, information flow, and consistency of approach in the team.
- Lead the detailed design elements of Civils pipelines, pump stations, and/or break tank design.
Requirements
- Civil engineering degree or equivalent
- Chartered in engineering or equivalent background
- UK Driving Licence
- Strong technical understanding of civils Non-Infrastructure design (preferably clean water)
- Experience of design elements typically associated with a Non-Infrastructure site, would include drainage and highway design
Benefits
- Work closely with team members to ensure project requirements are met.
- Strong technical understanding of civils Non-Infrastructure design (preferably clean water)
- Take ownership to deliver design and associated activities in your section of the SPA programme of works.
- Liaison with Temporary Works Design
- Understand the importance of design interactions with delivery, procurement and commercial teams.
- Work closely with the Client, understanding the project requirements and the ability to challenge Client asset standards/proven designs where applicable.
- Involvement in the interfaces with our GI, Utilities and Environmental teams.
- Support the Engineering teams with pioneering ideas to gain efficiencies
- Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs. The SPA behaviours are: Collaboration; Integrity; Agility; Leadership; Learning; Open and Honest; Caring.
- Mentoring graduate and junior engineers in developing their technical knowledge and understanding.
- Understand the Health, Safety and Environmental issues of the scheme design and deliver the necessary mitigation to ensure the well-being of individuals, workplace safety and minimise environmental impact
- **Knowledge, Skills, and Experience**
- - Applicants should be able to demonstrate experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams and have a track record in design of a section of the works.
- - Experience of design elements typically associated with a Non-Infrastructure site, would include drainage and highway design
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
civil engineeringNon-Infrastructure designdrainage designhighway designdesign supportdesign outputinformation flowpipeline designpump station designbreak tank design
Soft skills
technical directionmonitoring workloadliaisingleadershipteam consistency
Certifications
civil engineering degreechartered engineerUK Driving Licence