Lead Civil Engineer

2 months ago

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

Lead Civil Engineer - Major Infrastructure Projects

Our Commitment to Fairness

We embrace a 'name blind' recruitment process, ensuring that personal details such as your name and contact information remain confidential until the shortlisting phase is complete. This policy extends to any submitted CVs. Additionally, equality monitoring data is not accessible to hiring managers at any point in the process.

Organisation Overview

Kirklees Council is dedicated to enhancing the Growth & Regeneration sector, specifically within the Highways & Streetscene service area.

Job Details

Position Type: Permanent
Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Job Vacancies: Multiple openings
Location: Civic Centre 1, Huddersfield

About the Team

The Highways Design team is expanding its capacity within the Major Design sector. These positions are integral to the successful execution of high-value civil engineering projects and the infrastructure necessary for new developments.

We are offering several Lead Civil Engineer roles that present exciting opportunities for individuals seeking to advance their careers in Civil Engineering. Our organization is committed to fostering professional growth and development.

The team operates in a dynamic environment where each day presents new challenges. You will engage in a variety of projects that will enhance your skills and expertise.

By joining us, you will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing civil engineering solutions that bolster the infrastructure of Kirklees.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with potential market rate supplements based on the role
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements, including remote work options
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Significant investment in your professional development through training, mentoring, and hands-on experience
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Family-friendly policies, including flexible working hours
  • Access to employee health services, including counseling and physiotherapy
  • Discounts through our staff shop initiative
  • Cycle-to-work program
  • Provision of a Council vehicle or reimbursement for travel expenses related to site work

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Strong logical and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Initiative-driven with a sense of responsibility
  • Self-motivated, capable of working independently and collaboratively
  • Positive attitude with a proactive approach
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Eager to advance your career and continuously develop professionally

Role Responsibilities:

The Lead Civil Engineer will focus on the effective design and execution of various projects, including:

  • Designing and implementing engineering schemes
  • Preparing contract documentation
  • Overseeing highway construction projects
  • Acting as a designer under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015

For detailed requirements and expectations for this role, please refer to the Job Profile attached to this advert.

Travel Requirements:

This position involves travel to various sites, necessitating a valid driving license and successful completion of a driving assessment.

Team Insights:

Our diversity and commitment to inclusion are our greatest assets. We prioritize flexible working arrangements and support remote work when necessary. As a people-focused employer, we strive to help every employee achieve a healthy work-life balance.

We value potential and welcome candidates with diverse skills and experiences. If you feel you may not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply, and we can discuss your qualifications further.

Contact Information:

For any inquiries or to discuss the roles in more detail, please reach out to our management team.

Application Timeline:

The application period will remain open until all positions are filled. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

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