Design Engineer - Civil

A main civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Design Engineer with temporary works experience, to work on multi discipline, multi million pound projects within civil engineering Role Purpose: * Undertake and deliver the design of projects from inception to design completion, including undertaking structures assessments, managing site investigations / surveying and planning; * Prepare technical reports and draft specifications for civil engineering projects; * Good overall knowledge of general civil engineering. As a Civil Design Engineer you will: * Act safely and work to eliminate hazards at source; * Provide deliverables and a service that satisfies safety and quality requirements; * Produce calculations, drawings and supply the associated service; * Direct junior personnel as required; * Contribute to the production of investigations, reports and specifications; * Operate in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards; * Ensure project change is fully implemented and recorded; * Undertake work using formal processes and procedures; * Manage and record time and provides time estimates for tasks. Who we’re looking for Personal Qualities and Experience: * Must have a recognised degree or HNC in Civil Engineering. Candidates should be working towards membership of the I.C.E. at Incorporated Engineer level or above; * HNC only acceptable when coupled with a minimum of 3 years of experience in design and / or construction with the emphasis on railway structure design and maintenance; * Awareness of construction methods and materials; * Knowledge of Group Standards /HSE Legislation; * Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices; * Must have a basic knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and how it impacts on the industry. My client offers as part of a lucrative package a completive salary, working in a friendly driven team environment