Job Description

All applications must be made via JBAs online recruitment portal at: https://jbaconsulting.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3874946?cid=3213&t=Drainage-and-Infrastructure-Engineer

We are seeking experienced civil engineers at or approaching intermediate level to support our growing work in the infrastructure sector - primarily in drainage design but with highways, pavements and earthwork strategy experience also desirable.

We are looking for candidates to join our Haywards Heath and Coleshill offices, however we have infrastructure teams in offices right across the UK and may consider applicants who can work from our other offices depending upon the individual circumstances.

You'll be joining an established environmental and engineering consultancy who put sustainability and resilience to climate change at the heart of our company strategy. With offices in nine countries around the world and across the UK and Ireland, we like to think we make a difference. We are independent and employee-owned allowing us the freedom to focus on innovation and our commitment to exceptional client service.

Our workforce is central to our success, and we invest heavily in supporting staff development. We are great people to work for. JBA supports hybrid working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that we work.

Visit https://www.jbaconsulting.com/ to find out more about what we do.

Your role:

You will deliver technical work for civil/drainage engineering projects, along with fluvial and highways schemes. The role will involve supporting civil engineering design and delivery of a variety of projects and will include guiding more junior civil engineers. You will also undertake site work and may input to bid and tender preparation.

Current projects include a range of drainage design schemes for major developments in England and Wales, flood storage proposals and fluvial engineering projects for the environment agency under the NGSA frameworks, along with drainage strategies for smaller developments and optioneering for SuDS and flood defence projects.

The team member we are looking for:

We are looking for people to join us who are passionate about delivering sustainable design solutions for our clients; people who work collaboratively and are open to new ways of working and emerging technologies.

The right candidate will be able to effectively manage workload in a busy and dynamic environment and be willing to take ownership of issues and work autonomously to find solutions. We have a strong culture of developing people and are looking for people actively pursuing professional qualification or continuing to expand their knowledge and experience.

An engineering related degree is preferred, although other similar qualifications could be accepted depending on individual circumstances.

Essential attributes for the role:

Experience in taking a technical delivery role on design projects, working with others and following quality processes to ensure deliverables meet clients' needs.

Experience with drainage modelling software such as Microdrainage or Infodrainage.

Knowledge and experience in detailed design of Sustainable Drainage Systems and adoptable drainage networks.

Experience in safety in design, Designer's responsibilities under CDM and sustainable design.

Desirable attributes for the role:

Experience in the Specification for Highway Works

Knowledge of CAD and/or earthworks modelling packages such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD

Location:

The role will be based at our modern and contemporary Haywards Heath office located on Perrymount Road, RH16 3BW.

Further information:

For further information or an informal discussion about this position, please contact Luke Virgo on 01444 473652.

Applications:

Only applications made via JBAs online recruitment portal will be considered - our current vacancies can be found at: https://jbagroup.current-vacancies.com/Careers/JBA-Group-Vacancy-Search-Page-3213

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Haywards Heath RH16: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person