Civil Engineer/Senior Civil Engineer

Paul Basham Associates is a fast-growing and award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy. We are heavily involved in Welborne Garden Village, a new generation sustainable garden village in Hampshire; a community for 15,000 people to live, work and play, consisting of connected and energy efficient homes, integrated with extensive publicly accessible green spaces.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer role to support the infrastructure and civil engineering design in an expanding team based in our Welborne site project office in Fareham.

Civil Engineer: 

• HND, BEng, MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering
• Working towards ICE professional accreditation
• 4+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience within a civil engineering consultancy
• Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects on civil engineering aspects of a range of schemes

Senior Civil Engineer: 

• Preferred: Incorporated Engineer (IEng) [or working towards] with the Institution of Civil Engineers
• A degree or HND in Civil Engineering
• 5+ years’ consultancy experience
• Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects on civil engineering aspects of residential, commercial and retirement/care schemes
• Varied experience working on schemes through the planning process; from pre-app through to condition discharge
• Civil engineering project management experience including projects combining drainage, external works and highways elements

Civil Engineer:

• Work within an active and lively Civil Engineering design team responsible for the design of drainage systems, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes
• Be proficient in and undertake infrastructure design work in accordance with appropriate standards and guidance (such as DMRB, NJUG, local design codes etc) including:
  • Utilities design such as detailed routing, cross-sections, clash detection, and coordination with statutory undertakers
  • Highways design such alignment, geometry, cross-sections, S278s etc
• Undertake design work for Drainage systems in accordance with Sewers for Adoption, building regulations and the SuDS Manual
• Support the writing of fee proposals
• Have responsibility for being project manager on designated projects
• Be responsible for producing consistent high-quality drawing packages
• Aid in the reviewing of work produced by more junior members of the team
• Provide developmental support to junior team members
• Manage resource to support the completion of appropriate project work tasks
• Work in a design office, with regular exposure to developers, architects and local authorities
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Site 3D or equivalent 3D software
• Have knowledge of and willing to learn other engineering software

Senior Civil Engineer:

• Work within a Civil Engineering design team responsible for the design of drainage systems, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes
• Be proficient in and undertake infrastructure design work in accordance with appropriate standards and guidance (such as DMRB, NJUG, local design codes etc) including:
  • Utilities design such as detailed routing, cross-sections, clash detection, and coordination with statutory undertakers
  • Highways design such alignment, geometry, cross-sections, S278s etc
• Work in a design office, with regular exposure to developers, architects and local authorities
• Undertake design work for Drainage systems in accordance with Sewers for Adoption, building regulations and the SuDS Manual
• Be responsible for writing fee proposals
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Site 3D or equivalent 3D software
• Have knowledge of and willing to learn other engineering software
• Reviewing of junior team members reports, design and drawing work
• Attend client meetings and site visits
• Co-operate with the Quality Management System (QMS) through undertaking administrative activities
• Mentoring and training of junior staff
• Support our regional offices and other departments through knowledge sharing