Overview

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Highway/Civil Engineer to support our highways and infrastructure design team in Leicester. The team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across a range of development sectors. We seek to provide integrated solutions incorporating state of the art design.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and detailing of infrastructure and drainage works for a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for private and public sector clients.
• Support the design of residential infrastructure projects (including SuDS) with essential experience in Civil 3D/Site 3D/PDS and Micro-Drainage.
• Contribute and take individual responsibility for a range of project types, manage them independently, and act as the client’s main point of contact.
• Design lead and manage the delivery of development related highway and drainage schemes (S278, S38, S104, S185) for private developers and infrastructure schemes for local or central government.
• Work on projects ranging from multi-million-pound highway schemes to small residential development schemes.
• Work independently on technical aspects including preparing designs, specifications, technical approval submissions, site supervision; be fully conversant with DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations, local authority and industry design standards.
• Collaborate with senior management on larger projects including quality assurance and project management as appropriate.

About You

• You are an enthusiastic Engineer who likes a challenge.
• Educated to HND level or equivalent and eligible for IEng CIHT/MICE.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, collaborative, and proven ability to deliver work on time.
• Extensive experience and solid knowledge of infrastructure engineering projects, including drainage and general building drainage works, with detailed design skills for Section 278, Section 38, Section 102/104 works, including producing specifications, calculations and technical reports.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technology and legislation.
• Technical knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D/Site 3D/PDS and competence in Micro-Drainage.
• Experience of working with Statutory Authorities and procedures.
• Experience in commercial management of projects and change control.
• Commitment to health and safety practices within the workplace and in design.
• Team player with enthusiasm, flexibility, and versatility; able to mentor, encourage and support team members.
• Desire to build upon existing experience and continue professional development with Tetra Tech.
• Hold a full UK Driving License.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting www.tetratecheurope.com/careers

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

Equal Opportunity

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work/life balance.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.