Civil Engineer

Your new company

Hays are collaborating with a global infrastructure consulting firm to hire a Civil Engineer in Northern Ireland. This consultancy works with clients to address some of the world’s most complex challenges and create enduring legacies. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees across more than 150 countries, they provide professional services throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and design to engineering and construction management.

They have contributed to numerous high-profile projects worldwide, such as railways, urban development initiatives, public transport systems, and airports. Their dedication to excellence has earned them multiple accolades, including recognition as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies.” The firm’s innovative solutions and sustainable practices have set industry benchmarks, significantly influencing urban development, transportation, and environmental sustainability.

Your new role

We are urgently seeking a Civil Engineer to assist the Senior Civil Engineers in producing designs, modelling, and preparing technical drawings. This role focusses on the civil engineering aspects of large and complex building projects. You will be working with the Belfast Structural Team, which delivers work locally, nationally, and globally, offering technical support to the wider business.

Key responsibilities:

• Report and work closely with Senior/Principal Engineers, supporting the team and wider business to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard.
• Provide a high-standard, client-focused service that ensures ongoing satisfaction and repeat business.
• Apply the procedures and protocols of the company’s quality assurance system to your working approach and project delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for the Civil Engineering position, you should hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and have at least 5 years of experience in multidisciplinary projects. Ideal candidates will have consultancy experience and be proficient in designing storm and foul drainage systems, including Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) and water storage solutions, preferably using Micro-Drainage or similar software. Alternatively, candidates with expertise in designing roads and pavements, including creating sub-base layers for various ground conditions and ground improvement, will also be considered.

You should be knowledgeable about obtaining necessary approvals for discharge consents and applying these requirements to civil designs. Effective communication with regulatory bodies to gather information and guidelines for compliant designs is essential. Additionally, you should understand the basics of building structures and their service needs, particularly in designing and specifying civil engineering infrastructure for entire sites.

What you'll get in return

Our client is offering an attractive Annual salary negotiable on experience, feel free to contact Hays to discuss. They value its employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and professional growth. Key benefits include health and wellness, work-life balance, financial security, professional development and additional perks like gym membership discounts, childcare vouchers, and a robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering support on various personal matters.

What you need to do now

If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now.

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