Senior Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Civil Engineer that's seeking a new opportunity with a company that's set in an idyllic location, enjoys good relationships with a long-term client base and has an exciting project portfolio which will appeal to those wishing to develop and enhance their knowledge, skills and career. Work is fast paced, with a commercial private sector bias but also working in the industrial and residential sectors.

The ideal candidate will have strong client facing skills, a minimum or 7 years' experience and preferably be Chartered, if not, have a desire to become Chartered with which the company will assist.

The Role

• Strong communication and client facing skills
• Proficient in drainage design using Microdrainage and some knowledge of Civil 3D
• FRA, drainage strategies and SUDS experience
• Represent the company at meetings with clients, suppliers and other 3rd parties
• Ensure an excellent level of service is delivered consistently, design decisions are met, and project work is carried out within the agreed deadlines and budgets
• Comfortable liaising with Technicians and Engineers and checking designs
• Chartered engineer or near Chartered status preferable
• Minimum 7 years’ experience
• Highways experience

Benefits

We provide an excellent working environment, negotiable salary with employee bonus scheme, ongoing training, and there is a promotion available for an ambitious candidate. Our offices are located in an idyllic location in North Kent with good transport links and railway station nearby.

For further information, please email CV@gdteam.co.uk or call 01322 868622

Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, dedicated structural engineer to join us, working with some of the largest retailers in the country. We have a consistently growing and varied workload, mostly in the retail & commercial sectors, which will appeal to those wishing to develop and enhance their knowledge, skills and career. The practice delivers a first-class service to its reputable clients, resulting in an excellent client base and long-standing relationships.

The ideal candidate will have strong client facing skills, a minimum or 5 years' experience and preferably be Chartered, if not, have a desire to become Chartered with which the company will assist.

The Role

• Undertake detailed structural engineering design on retail / commercial projects
• Prepare technical schedules, reports and designs at a variety of project workstages
• Plan and help manage production of CAD / BIM models and documentation, working closely in conjunction with technicians
• Represent the company at meetings with clients, suppliers and other 3rd parties
Ensure an excellent level of service is delivered consistently, design decisions are met, and project work is carried out within the agreed
• deadlines and budgets
• Proficient in Tekla or alternative building modelling software
Excellent knowledge and understanding of structural design using a variety of building materials including traditional build, steel frame,
• reinforced concrete and timber frames, ideally working with significant structures.
• Ability to accept a degree of responsibility in a team-based organisation, combined with ability to work independently
• Able to take on some responsibilities in managing financial aspects of some projects preferable
• Minimum 5 years’ experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree BEng / BSc or Master’s degree MEng / MSc. Chartered or near Chartered

Benefits

We provide an excellent working environment, negotiable salary with employee bonus scheme, ongoing training, and there is a promotion available for an ambitious candidate. Our offices are located in an idyllic location in North Kent with good transport links and railway station nearby.

For further information, please email CV@gdteam.co.uk or call 01322 868622