Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Civil Engineer to plan, design, and oversee construction and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and other public works.

Qualification: Should have Bachelor/master’s degree in civil engineering, or equivalent.

Salary: 34000-37000 GBP

Experience: Should have minimum 3-5 years relevant work experience with Computer-aided design.

Job Responsibilities

  • Analyse configurations of the basic components of a structure.
  • Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains that each component, such as a beam or lintel, will experience from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as weather or earthquakes.
  • Consider the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to see how their inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design Liaise with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction.
  • Examine structures at risk of collapse and advise how to improve their structural integrity, such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure.
  • Make drawings, specifications, and computer models of structures for building and infrastructures contractors.
  • Work with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyse results of soil sample and in situ tests.
  • Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound.
  • Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures.
  • Use computers and computer-aided design (CAD) technology for simulation purposes.
  • Good knowledge of British and International Standards.
  • If you feel you have the right skill set, please apply. Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 working days.

Skills Required:

  • Use CAD software and other tools to draft technical drawings and models.
  • Prepare and review engineering plans, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, subcontractors, and local authorities.