Civil Engineer - Croydon

Overview

Are you a skilled Civil Engineer with a passion for delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions? We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join a dynamic and growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, primarily within the rail sector, while also gaining exposure to transportation, energy, and heavy civil engineering projects. If you are looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact and grow your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

As a Civil Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

Undertaking preliminary and detailed designs for engineering projects.

Preparing technical drawings, specifications, and reports.

Performing structural analysis and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

Assisting in the preparation of and tender proposals.

Coordinating with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Conducting site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including contractors and clients.

Managing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication.

Providing technical support and mentorship to junior and graduate engineers.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ICE or IStructE accredited course.

A minimum 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent).

A commitment to continuous professional development, with progress towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineering status.

Proficiency in design and analysis software, as well as the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

A strong understanding of design codes and standards.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

A minimum of 2 years of experience, preferably in rail-based projects.

A full, clean driving license (advantageous).

Sentinel Track Safety - PTS certification ().

Day-to-Day

Your typical day will involve:

Designing and analyzing engineering solutions for a variety of projects.

Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports.

Liaising with clients and contractors to ensure project requirements are met.

Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Managing project schedules and budgets to deliver on time and within scope.

Collaborating with team members to solve complex engineering challenges.

Supporting junior engineers in their professional development.

Benefits

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

The opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and innovative team.

Exposure to a variety of projects across multiple sectors.

A supportive environment for professional development, including mentorship towards achieving Chartered status.

The chance to develop business acumen by engaging in the full project lifecycle, from winning work to delivering results.

A positive and collaborative workplace culture that values initiative and hard work.

About Us

As an agency recruiter, I am proud to represent a company that has built a reputation for delivering practical and cost-effective engineering solutions. This is a business that values its people and fosters a "can-do" attitude, offering employees the chance to grow and thrive in a supportive environment. With a strong presence in the rail industry and a commitment to innovation, this is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your expertise and ambition, apply today