Civil Engineer - Associate/Technical Director

at  Wardell Armstrong

Wardell Armstrong (WA) is a successful multi-disciplinary consultancy with 13 offices throughout the UK employing approximately 500 staff. At the heart of our business lies a group of outstanding people. Working together with our clients, we deliver solutions to challenging problems in Mining & Minerals, Infrastructure & Energy and Property & Development.

WE ARE VERY KEEN TO HEAR FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

• A degree in Civil Engineering;
• Chartered Engineer with the ICE (MICE or FICE)
• Technically proficient with excellent report writing skills;
• Demonstrable track record in business development and building client relationships;
• An existing portfolio of clients;
• Experience of leading a team, including staff development and mentoring;
• Highway design expertise to UK national standards such as DMRB, MCHW and Manual for Streets;
• Drainage design expertise including residential, flood alleviation, SUDS, and liaising with local authorities;
• A strong understanding of UK based health and safety legislation including CDM Regulations;
• Experience in oversight and quality management of drawings produced using AutoCAD;
• Experienced and effective project manager;
• A full UK driving licenc
  The position is a full-time position although part time applicants will be considered.

• Day to day management of the Civil Engineering Team, including coordination of team workloads, budget management and mentoring;
• Taking the lead on business development planning for the team;
• Client liaison and management;
• Developing opportunities with other teams in the office and across Wardell Armstrong with complementary specialist skills including structural, geotechnical and health and safety;
• Develop business with our existing clients and identifying potential new clients;
• Project management of multi-disciplinary projects;
• Providing updates to the group manager.