Senior Infrastructure Engineer

My client has opportunities for expansion to meet the current healthy forward workload generated by the impetus for growth in the UK within the commercial, retail, industrial and housing sectors.   The Infrastructure team operates from a state of the art open plan, air conditioned office with on-site cafe, situated close to Watford town centre and Watford Junction railway station, with easy access to the M1 and M25 motorways and easy commute links from London and the Home Counties.   As a company they also recognise the desire of staff to achieve a beneficial work/life balance and offers the opportunity for participation in flexible office working and hybrid office and home working arrangements.   The Infrastructure team specialises in providing sustainable development infrastructure solutions to mainly private sector clients in both the UK and overseas. The team also works closely with other disciplines to provide integrated solutions on high profile multidisciplinary projects.   -Ideal candidates for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer position will have a a good level of experience within the UK, with an aspiration to gain Incorporated or Chartered status. Experience in highway and drainage design with a working knowledge of UK design standards is needed, together with the ability to balance several projects and meet project timetables. We currently have a varied workload ranging from large scale distribution centre developments in the commercial sector and residential schemes of varying scales, from pre-planning through to construction so the candidate would need to show experience in highways, external works and drainage for these types of projects. - Candidates should have private sector experience and a working knowledge in the use of Civil3D, together with Microdrainage, Autocad, Autotrack (vehicle swept path analysis) and Navisworks. PDS line and sign design experience would also be beneficial. - Experience in producing designs that can be incorporated to BIM Level 2 status would be beneficial, with the ability to undertake 3D coordination with the design team to ensure that internal project work can be released in IFC or similar format to the required site grid systems.-   The successful candidate would be encouraged to manage projects, attend meetings and liaise with client, design team and third party representatives. Proven report writing (FRA, drainage strategy, specification etc) and communication skills will be required, together with an ability to work as part of a team