Senior Civil Engineer

Job Description

Senior Civil Engineer\n\nYork. Hybrid.\n\nFull time, Permanent.\n\n£45,000 - £55,000\n\nMonday – Friday\n\nBenefits:\n\n * Generous annual leave allowance\n\n * Enhanced pension\n\n * Hybrid working\n\n * Flexible working hours\n\n * Health insurance\n\n * Social events\n\n * Personal development programme\n\nOur client is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive the growth and success of their Civil Engineering team. In this role, you’ll oversee the design and delivery of development sites, manage day-to-day project operations, and ensure the highest technical standards are met.

With responsibility for mentoring junior staff and fostering trusted client relationships, you’ll play a key part in upholding their values of Precision Crafting and On Solid Ground. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy at the forefront of renewable energy solutions, contributing to the transition to a more sustainable future.\n\nAs a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:\n\nResponsible for leading and managing civil engineering projects, including design, planning, construction oversight, and technical analysis.\n\nPrepare or check technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements.\n\nEnsure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and regulations in all design work.\n\nReview and evaluation of design concepts to optimize performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.\n\nAdhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times.\n\nContinually strive for organisational improvement through championing improved systems and operations.\n\nAdhere and contribute to the company Health and Safety policies and procedures.\n\nBuild resilient and trusting relationships with high value clients.\n\nCollaborate with the wider team and clients to understand project requirements, constraints and opportunities.\n\nAttend design team and client meetings, adding valuable insights as required.\n\nDeliver excellent client service through effective communication, exemplar project delivery and your subject matter expertise.\n\nMaintain high technical standards taking pride in all client work.\n\nActively manage and lead those reporting to you; provide support and encouragement of their continuing professional development in line with their goals for the year and in line with the department vision.\n\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to address design challenges, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.\n\nProactively identify learning opportunities relevant to your role and those reporting to you.\n\nActively participate in company reviews and goal setting sessions.\n\nContribute to the continual update and improvement of company processes and procedures.\n\nShare relevant insights with the wider business.\n\nComplete and submit weekly timesheets.\n\nPrepare estimates and quotes.\n\nMaintain accurate and up-to-date forecasting of on-going projects financials and resourcing needs.\n\nManage monthly invoicing of your projects.\n\nCultivate and grow your professional network.\n\nBuild and maintain a social presence as a subject matter expert in your field\n\nIdentify and attend networking events to promote awareness of AAH\n\nIdentify opportunities to provide resource to other departments within the business\n\nThe ideal candidate will bring:\n\nProven consultancy experience with exposure to a variety of sectors such as housing development, energy infrastructure, and highways.\n\nStrong client-facing skills, with the ability to build trusted, lasting relationships.\n\nTechnical proficiency in Civil 3D design, earthworks modelling, and drainage network modelling.\n\nAdditional knowledge in Flood Risk Assessments, CAD, and Transport Assessments is advantageous.\n\nExcellent report writing and project management skills, with the ability to manage workloads and deliverables independently.\n\nA natural mentor and coach, supporting the growth and development of junior engineers.\n\nThe ability to collaborate effectively across teams and nurture positive internal and external relationships