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Purpose

BSP Consulting has an immediate vacancy for a senior civil engineer to work within our experienced Derby civil engineering design team.

Why Us?

We are a well established engineering consultancy business that began in 1999 with a healthy pipeline of work.

BSP are civil, structural, environmental, geotechnical and transportation engineers.

The firm is an SME with over 60 employees working for both public and private clients in a range of sectors including housing, education, health, retail, commercial, industrial, heritage, care and leisure.

BSP recognise that people are our biggest asset and their performance is the key to the quality of service we provide.

Through investing in our recruitment, training, and development of employees we will retain the best possible talent.

We adopt best practice in HR and training and aim to be an employer of choice.

We promote Staff Engagement & Life balance by providing:

• Hybrid working- Ability to work from home two days a week
• Flexible hours – via a flexible working hours policy
• Retirement Benefits – Company Pension Scheme for all employees
• Wellbeing – Westfield Health – Chamber Primary Health Cash Plan for all employees
• Parental Leave – Maternity/Paternity
• Staff Pay/holidays – Sick Leave
• We provide Safe Spaces for people to exercise religious beliefs
• Training – We offer Leadership training, learning and development
• Engagement – An annual subsidised team building day which includes sporting activities; along with an annual subsidised BBQ & Xmas Doo
• Promotion Prospects – discussed at annual appraisals
• Loyalty to Staff – Length of Service Policy -Years of service Bonuses – 5-10-15 year service.

We have received a gold CSR accreditation – the highest level awarded by CSR Accreditation, which delivers the standard for corporate social responsibility.

We are an equal opportunities employer, we provide work experience, apprenticeships and training for young people.

We are a SMAS work safe consultant, and are ISO: 9001:2015 quality accredited.

In July 2020 BSP successfully achieved BIM Level 2 BSI Kitemark certification for BSP, Appointed Party (TIER 2) Structural, Civil and Transportation Engineering Consultancy complying with BIM in accordance with ISO 19650-1:2018, ISO 19650-2:2018, UK National Annex and BS 1192-4.

Responsibilities

The Senior Civil Engineer Derby role will involve the design and drafting of SuDS schemes, private externals works, Section 38 and Section 104 works for adoption.

The role will also include the design and drafting of civil engineering works for a variety of sectors.

Designs range from multi-storey structures to small housing schemes and range in construction value from £250,000 to £30M.

Many projects are undertaken to BIM level 2.

The team works for clients throughout the East Midlands and United Kingdom.

We design SuDS drainage schemes and highway works using Microdrainage and PDS industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD.

The role will also involve the planning and organisation of tasks, people and resources to deliver projects on time and in accordance with the current design guidelines.

Experience

The role would suit a senior civil engineer with three to five years’ experience.

The successful candidate will be given on the job training to develop their skills and they will work closely with the other members of the civil engineering team.

Client care is of paramount importance to us as a company and the successful candidate will be an able communicator, both in written English and verbally, in person and on the telephone.

Knowledge of the construction industry and basic health and safety is essential.

A logical analytical approach to problem solving should be demonstrated.

Specific experience in the use of AutoCAD for technical drawing will need to be demonstrated at interview.

Experience in the use of Microdrainage and PDS is required.

Civils 3D would be advantageous.

Education

A strong background of English, Mathematics and a logical analytical approach to problem solving should be demonstrated.

The successful candidate will be qualified as noted above, computer literate, being fully competent in the use of Word and Excel.

Specific experience in the use of AutoCAD for technical drawing will need to be demonstrated at interview.

BSP Consulting is an Equal Opportunities Employer. See the values section of our website for a copy of the policy.

Location: Pride Park Derby
Hours of work: A minimum of 37.5 hours per week, core hours are 9am until 4pm, Monday to Friday where staff are required to be at work.
Holidays: Allowance is in line with industry standard and is subject to relevant experience.
Salary: A competitive salary will be offered and is subject to relevant experience.

If you think you could become a valuable member of our Senior Civil Engineer Derby team, we would welcome hearing from you.

You can apply by E-mailing your CV and covering letter to
[email protected]

or by sending it to:
Katie Smith
BSP Consulting
12 Oxford Street
Nottingham
NG1 5BG

If you would like to know more about BSP Consulting please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Browse our website to gain a flavour of what were about and the type of projects we get involved with: Projects

If you are interested in learning more about a career in civil engineering take a look at the ICE website, the home of civil engineering: https://www.ice.org.uk/

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