Civil Engineer
Highways and Drainage
Oxford- Hybrid
Salary up to 45,000
This is a great opportunity for an experienced civil engineer (highways and drainage design) to join a successful civils practice in Oxfordshire. Working on some interesting projects you will join a friendly, close-knit team. The successful applicant will be offered a competitive starting salary plus exciting benefits to suit lifestyle including hybrid work options.
Key Responsibilities for this Civil Engineer role include;
- Lead the design of highways and drainage schemes, including adoptable standards (e.g., Section 278, Section 38, Section 104).
- Use AutoCAD, Civil 3d or Causeway Flow to produce detailed drainage and highway calculations, sketches and drawings.
- Prepare specifications and documentation in line with CIRIA guidance, BRE digests, BS EN 752 and relevant design standards.
- Conduct site visits to verify that construction aligns with drawings and design intent.
- Maintain commercial awareness around costing, budgets and quotations.
- Support process improvement in design services and operational efficiency within the team.
Essential Experience & Qualifications for this Civil Engineer role:
- At least 3 years' UK-based experience in highways and drainage design.
- Experience producing highway and drainage calculations, preparing sketches, drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with adoptable standards (Section 278, Section 38, Section 104).
- Report writing and site verification experience.
- Strong communication and consultation skills; confident working with clients, contractors and multi-discipline teams.
Interested in this Civil Engineer role please get in touch with MIKAELA today!
