Blueprint Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Civil Engineer to work for a key client of ours in Berkshire.

Our client is an engineering consultancy who focus on delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across a wide range of sectors. We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in both highways and drainage to join our client’s dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, assess, and deliver highway and drainage projects from concept to completion.
• Use design engineering software’s such as Microdrainage, Infodrainage, Civil3D and Causeway Flow
• Provide technical expertise and leadership in highway design, drainage systems, and flood risk assessments.
• Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for both highway and drainage infrastructure.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure projects meet safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Conduct site assessments and manage the delivery of projects in compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring the smooth execution of tasks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated engineering solutions.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, tender documents, and presentations for clients.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in the design and delivery of highways and drainage projects.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, Infodrainage).
• Experience in road design, stormwater management, flood risk assessments, and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS).
• Excellent understanding of local and national design codes, standards, and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Desirable Skills:

• Chartered status or working towards Chartered Engineer status with a recognized professional institution (e.g., ICE).
• Experience with project management and client-facing responsibilities.
• Knowledge of BIM and 3D design technologies.