Associate Civil Engineer

Job Title: Associate Civil EngineerRef. No.: CJD0612B25 Location: Based near Edinburgh Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 This is an incredible opportunity to join my client, an innovative, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as sector-leaders in the Water and wider Civil Engineering fields. As a recently-established consultancy, they are currently searching for an experienced, passionate Associate Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of drainage and non-infrastructure design who is willing to win, manage, and successfully deliver a vast array of challenging projects. You will effectively build and develop a newly-established team of design experts, based near the stunning, historic Scottish Capital City of Edinburgh. Benefits for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to): – Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) – Employee Pension Scheme – Generous annual leave entitlement – Life Insurance Scheme – Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Opportunities to win and deliver a number of diverse engineering projects across the region and beyond – Proactively influencing the future of the company Responsibilities for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include: – Delivering a diverse array of projects and developments – Overseeing a newly-established team of Civil Engineering professionals, mentoring them and overseeing their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Leading all aspects of design projects, including budgeting, resourcing, scheduling, and successful delivery/implementation – Working to win a range of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects – Managing important professional relations with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors – Preparing, checking, and submitting technical documents, including reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and more – Continually enforcing company policies, procedures, and best practice – Upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times – Contributing to the company’s business development strategies, acting as a trusted, go-to representative during client meetings, site visits, etc. Required skills and experience for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include: – A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or a cognate discipline – Chartered Status with a recognised Professional Body (e.g., ICE) – Considerable experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK consultancy – Demonstrable experience of working with water-based projects – Experience of detailed drainage and civil engineering design – Well-versed in the use of various software packages (including Revit, AutoCAD, etc.) – Considerable experience of producing, checking, and amending technical documents for submission – Prior experience of managing projects and people within the sector – Extensive experience of managing client and stakeholder relations – Confidence in winning diverse projects across the region, and delivering these to the highest of standards – Outstanding organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills – Possess a full, valid UK driving licence Desirable skills and experience for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include: – A UK Master’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or Hydrology (or similar, relevant discipline) – Experience of having worked on water-based non-infrastructure design projects (e.g., reservoirs, pumping stations, etc.) – Experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments – Experience of Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS) – Experience of working in a public-facing role