Civil & Structural Engineer

Skanska; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction group is seeking a Civil Engineer in Peterborough to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams on water infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a BEng or MEng/MSc degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, experience in design and structural calculations, and knowledge of engineering software. This role involves overseeing projects from feasibility to construction, ensuring compliance with budgets and safety standards. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to the company's values.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development and coordinate multidisciplinary teams for clean water projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and produce design sketches using CAD tools.
• Contribute to proposals and ensure compliance with DSEAR standards.
• Oversee projects from feasibility through design to construction.

Skills

Structural calculations

Design of civil engineering structures

Communication with different disciplines

Knowledge of engineering software

Education

BEng or MEng/MSc Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

As part of a joint venture with Anglian Water and the @one Alliance partnership, Skanska is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our infrastructure team in Peterborough where the partnership's mission is to improve and expand the Anglian Water network to ensure an efficient water supply for all their customers.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the development of designs and the coordination of multidisciplinary teams to deliver clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, optioneering, detailed design, and produce clear design sketches integrated into models using computer-aided design tools.
• Contribute to proposals, work scopes, schedules, budgets, and implement risk management practices including Design Risk Assessments.
• Ensure DSEAR compliance, prepare construction and safety files, and support technical queries with focus on cost, safety, and design integrity.
• Oversee projects from feasibility through detailed design to construction, ensuring compliance with standards, budgets, and schedules.

What you'll bring to the role:

• BEng or MEng/MSc Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Knowledge and experience of undertaking structural calculations for various concrete structures meeting required standards.
• Experience of undertaking design of various civil engineering structures within the water and waste water industry, including relevant engineering software packages.
• Experience producing technical sketches in communicating with different disciplines to explore idea and pass design decisions.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [e-mail] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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