Civil/Temporary Woks Engineer

Posted 18 hours 10 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
London, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 0
Job Description
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 fee 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 (preferred).
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!