Civil Design Engineer

Civil Engineer Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Rate: £40-£45 per hour Contract Length: Initial 6 months Are you a Civil Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure design looking for your next contract opportunity in Bristol?

We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join an established consultancy team on an initial 6-month contract. The role will suit a hands-on engineer with around 4-5 years' experience who is comfortable working across a range of civil engineering design disciplines.

You will be involved in a varied workload across residential, commercial, industrial, warehouse and laboratory developments. This is a design-focused position with a particular emphasis on drainage, highways and earthworks.

The team works closely together in the office, so you will need to be comfortable working from the Bristol office a minimum of three days per week.

Key Responsibilities · Deliver civil engineering designs across a range of development projects. · Produce drainage and sustainable drainage designs and calculations. · Undertake highways, external works and infrastructure design. · Develop earthworks, levels and site grading designs. · Produce and coordinate drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. · Undertake drainage modelling and design using InfoDrainage. · Coordinate civil engineering designs with other disciplines and external consultants. · Produce technical design information throughout different stages of projects. · Provide technical input and support to project teams. · Work collaboratively with other engineers to resolve design and coordination issues.

About You · Around 4-5 years' experience within civil engineering and infrastructure design. · Strong design experience across drainage, highways and/or earthworks. · Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. · Experience using InfoDrainage. · Comfortable producing and developing designs independently. · Previous experience working within an engineering consultancy environment would be advantageous. · Experience across residential, commercial or industrial development projects would be beneficial. · Good written and verbal communication skills. · Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline would be preferred. · Able to work from the Bristol office three days per week.

Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years.

Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, and our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call James Gillespie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information