The Senior Civil Engineer responsibilities also include estimating costs and personnel and material needs, preparing proposals and establishing completion dates. Designs and supervises construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, and roads. Being a Senior Civil Engineer may report to an executive or a manager. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Working as a Senior Civil Engineer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
Senior Civil Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- To interrogate designs to ensure buildability and uncover opportunities for improvements;
- To maintain and develop relationships with clients and the supply chain;
- To manage resource to achieve our goals whilst developing individuals and promotion a good atmosphere and high standards of output;
- To ensure that the business retains its exemplary levels of Health and Safety adherence;
- To plan works thoroughly in order to develop and maintain safe system of work specific to each working environment;
- Planning and sequencing site works to achieve/improve on programme requirements;
- Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications;
- Resourcing works to achieve programme within budget whilst assisting Senior Managers with the overall control of resources;
- Sound technical skills;
- Ability to deliver projects from conception to completion, and to work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy;
- Site development work;
- Drainage and external levels of design capability;
- Resolving technical issues;
- Software experience in AutoCAD, Civils 3D & MicroDrainage is essential;
- Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the Capita’s quality management system.
Requirements:
- Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications;
- Sound technical skills;
- Previously worked on projects through Network Rail Grip stages 1-3;
- Experience of working in the UK rail industry with good working knowledge of Network Rail Grip process / standards and approval processes;
- Around 3 years’ experience working in the rail sector;
- Experience of working in a professional services environment;
- Site development work;
- PTS qualification desirable;
- Resolving technical issues;
- Engineering degree in a relevant discipline;
- Software experience in AutoCAD, Civils 3D & MicroDrainage is essential;
- Understanding of BIM;
- Able to manage your own time to meet project deadlines and budget targets;
- A degree in an appropriate engineering discipline;
- Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the Capita’s quality management system.