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Senior Flood Risk Engineer Location: Bristol City Centre Salary: 40k – 50k per annum + package The role is with a Planning & Environmental Consultancy who are looking for a Senior Flood Risk Engineer to join their team. As a company they have 80 staff across multiple office locations and have been running for over 30 years. From a technical background they are looking for someone with good knowledge of drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, SUDS and microdrainage. Experience in project management, client liaison and fee proposals would be useful to but not essential as this role will give you the opportunity to get some client exposure and responsibility of delivering projects alongside a diverse client base. This roles sits under a Director in Bristol and alongside other disciplines such as Town Planning, Environmental, Civil Engineering etc. There is clear scope for this person to move up to Principal & Associate positions over the next few years and be the number 2 in the Flood Risk team in Bristol. Below are the key skills for the role viewed as essential and desirable: Essential:

• Flood risk management experience, including the use of WinDES/Micro Drainage software and CAD
• Experience of technically leading and managing projects
• Preparation/design of Drainage Strategies to support both outline and detailed planning applications
• Project management experience
• Client facing, proposal writing and report reviewing/approval experience.

Desirable:

• Hydraulic modelling experience
• Surface water and foul drainage design experience
• Sustainable drainage (SuDS) design experience
• Autocad

In this role you will be able to benefit from flexible working hours, working from home options, yearly bonus scheme, private health insurance, life insurance, 26 day holiday as well as a significant opportunity to take on responsibility and progress in your career.

Senior Civil Engineer – Transport Engineering (Bristol)

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer with consultancy experience and a background in infrastructure to join a growing Transport Engineering team in Bristol.

About the Company

A global environmental and advisory consultancy with 4,000+ staff across six regions, known for a strong collaborative culture and focus on sustainability. Employees benefit from competitive pay, generous benefits (pension, healthcare, insurance), 25 days' holiday, and flexible/hybrid working.

The Role

You’ll support the delivery of infrastructure projects, producing technical designs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role also offers opportunities to work across other sectors such as Environmental Management, Land & Water, and Compliance.

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience in Section 278, 38, and 104 design

• Background in consultancy or contracting

• Some project and junior staff management experience

• Skills in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage/Flow

• Familiarity with UK design standards

This is an opportunity to play a key role on a wide range of projects as part of a multi disciplinary consultancy with a large social office in Bristol city centre. Apply today to be considered.

Senior Civil Engineer Location: Watford with hybrid home working available Salary: 45k – 55k plus benefits Emtech are working with a UK Wide Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team in Watford, Hertfordshire. The Civil 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 multi-disciplinary projects. In this role you will be joining a team of 15 within civil engineering which sits as part of a wider multi disciplinary office. You will be expected to help train some of the junior / apprentice staff whilst also helping to run projects and deliver for a wide range of clients. Experience Required:

• A minimum of five years’ 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.
• There is 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.
• Private sector experience and a working knowledge in the use of Civil3D, together with Microdrainage, Autocad, Autotrack (vehicle swept path analysis) and Navisworks.
• 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.

For more information please contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Principal Transport Planner London 52k – 60k Our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Here you’ll find work that is challenging and rewarding, and you’ll be supported every step of the way. With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, our parent company is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. What You’ll Be Doing:

• You will be working with a strong team of highly knowledgeable consultants giving you the opportunity to demonstrate and enhance your skill set and progress your career. You will have the opportunity to act as Project Manager, provide consultancy advice to our clients, contributing towards the success of the team through the effective delivery of projects and ensuring development of key client relationships. You will provide support to the Transport Directors and assist in managing the work of graduate and consultant staff.

Who We’re Looking For:

• We’d like you to have a relevant degree along with a demonstrable commitment to professional development and a background of working in professional services/consultancy.
• You will be able to display a good working knowledge of transport modelling software (including Junctions10 and LINSIG), TRICS, TEMPRO, accessibility analysis, transport policy and technical guidance documents. You will be experienced in preparing technical transport reports including Transport Assessments, Travel Plans and Traffic and Transport chapters of Environmental Statements and have a good level of technical ability in undertaking the associated technical analysis work that underpin these.
• Great analytical, problem solving and communication skills are a must as you’ll need to be able to build strong working relationships with your colleagues, clients and external bodies.

 What’s in it for you?

• We’re an accredited training provider – from entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.
• A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.
• We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.
• We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution  

Principal Civil Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Up to 55k + package benefits Emtech are working with a medium size Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. The company have grown year on year for the last 5 years and are looking for a client facing experienced Engineer to join their busy Bristol office of over 40 staff across the Engineering Department. They are currently working on a range of schemes across residential, retail, warehouses and commercial projects and well as a number of international projects. You will be speaking more than 50% of your time working on international schemes, mainly data centres and large facilities across Europe and America. You will therefore need to have an interest in working on international projects, prior experience would be useful but is not essential. Experience Desired:

• Team management and project management experience
• Client communication experience, able to manage a large scale project delivery
• Estate road horizontal and vertical design to local authority or DMRB standards
• Design of external works to development projects
• Drainage design to building regs and water company ‘Sewers for Adoption’ standard (S104, S185 diversions etc)
• Civil 3D design experience useful
• Microdrainage / Infodrainage for drainage design

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to take on a client facing role and an exciting portfolio of international projects. There is an established team in place in the Bristol office which works alongside other office locations. For more information contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Associate Transport Planner Location: London Salary: 60k - 68k plus package Emtech are working with a privately owned Engineering Consultancy who are looking for an Associate Transport Planner to join their Transport team in Central London. In this role you will be expected to project manage a range of development schemes, manage clients and generate new business leads, help to grow the team and train / mentor junior staff. This is a business that have grown year on year and offer a varied workload with real progression prospects. Ideally you will have the have the following experience:

• You will be undertaking development planning work, specialising in providing highways and transport advice to a wide range of private sector clients, while supporting several key local authority clients. They provide advice on access, transportation and infrastructure issues and support development proposals throughout the planning process. The projects are varied so experience across a range of sectors such a residential, education, retail etc would be useful
• You will have a proven record in client care/business development
• You will have relevant qualifications (Bachelor or Masters) in a numerical or spatial discipline and extensive experience in transport planning in a development planning environment. The ability to think at both strategic and detailed levels is advantageous.
• You will be Chartered status or aspirations towards seeking Chartered or an equivalent status are a strong positive.
• You will be an experienced transport planner with extensive knowledge and experience of the planning process involving EIP/Structure Plans and Public Inquiries/Local Plans. You will be well versed in the preparation of Transport Assessments for developments, together with Travel Plans, Transport Studies, the associated negotiations with planning, highways and transport authorities.
• You will be proficient in GIS, ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG and TEMPRO highway software, so you will be able to delegate to and accurately interpret the work of others.
• You will have strong written and verbal communication skills and able to work as part of a team and individually. Experience in technical report writing and consultation with stakeholders is essential.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you have progress to Director level over the next 2-5 years then this role with give you the chance to do that. Most of the current Directors have been promoted internally and for the right individual the chance is there to do the same.

Location: Nottingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + package benefits Emtech are working with a specialist Transport Consultancy who are looking for a Principal or Associate level Transport Planner to join their team. Ideally you will have a background working with developers across a range of projects and be keen take the lead role of a small team. Experience required:

• 5+ years of Engineering / Transport Planning experience.
• Preparation of complex junction layouts as hand drawn scaled drawings and using AutoCAD.
• Proficient in the use of junction modelling software to assess capacity performance and identify suitable mitigating improvements.
• Produce Appeal Statements and provide technical assistance in the preparation of Inquiry documents.
• Responsibility for preparing detailed technical reports identifying suitable solutions to issues that arise.
• Delivering all work in line with adopted design standards and policies, alongside the company’s own standard procedures.
• Responsibility for mentoring and management of a small team.
• Demonstrate a proven ability to undertake business development and secure instructions from new Clients.
• HNC / Degree level education.
• Full driving licence. Having a car available for work would be advantageous.

In this role you will be able to work autonomously, take on a good level of responsibility in a varied role that will offer new challenges. For more information on this position please contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Senior Structural Revit Technician Location: Altrincham with home working Salary: 40k – 50k (dependent on experience) An enthusiastic Senior Structural Revit Technician is required to support the expansion of growing Engineering Consultancy as part of their office in Altrincham. This is a superb opportunity to work on a wide range of multi-disciplinary projects in different sectors including education, commercial, industrial, residential, health, rail and infrastructure, and energy and waste sector. Making a significant contribution to the day-to-day preparation and delivery of technical design information, whilst enjoying the flexibility of working from home or office your responsibilities will include:

• Liaising with other members of the design team (either internal or external)
• Liaising with contractors, clients, third party organisations and stakeholders, answering queries in relation to technical detailing
• Continuing to develop and promote the BIM / Revit strategy within the business
• Structural detailing in steel, concrete, masonry and timber
• Structural detailing foundations / retaining structures and sub structures including reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling
• Visiting sites during construction works
• Liaising with the Design Engineers and co-ordinating the CAD / Revit detailing on each project
• Ensuring the quality procedures are adhered to and followed by the CAD / Revit team
• Supervising the CAD Technicians on technical / construction details and undertake QA reviews
• Mentoring and assisting junior staff
• Complying with designers duties under the CDM Regulations

Experience required:

• At least 5 years post qualification experience in structural engineering
• A minimum HNC civil engineering or equivalent
• Detailed knowledge of structural detailing and construction techniques
• Working knowledge of relevant UK and European codes of practice
• Excellent experience of using REVIT and AutoCAD software
• Good experience of working in a BIM Level 2 environment / ISO 19650 environment
• Client focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Commercial awareness
• UK driving license and own transport

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity as a Senior Structural Revit Technician

Senior / Principal Flood Modeller Location: Bristol Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 plus benefits Emtech are working with a growing Engineering Consultancy with circa 100 staff who are looking for a Principal Flood Modeller to join their team. The role can be office based in one of their South West regional offices or based remotely with occasional travel to one of the office locations. Within your role you will:

• Undertake and manage the building and running of hydraulic models using computer software packages including Flood Modeller Pro and TUFLOW.
• Prepare and review technical reports such as Flood Risk Modelling Technical Notes, Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Consequence Assessments and Evacuation Statements to support planning applications.
• Provide technical advice to the team and on the job mentoring to junior staff regarding the use and application of flood modelling computer software.
• Manage small to large company projects throughout the UK, providing flood risk consultancy and pre-planning services to successfully support planning applications for schemes ranging from small bespoke developments to large multi-disciplinary projects.
• Provide support to Associates regarding the financial management of projects.
• Assist with the day-to-day management of a sub team of engineers, responsible for resourcing and signing off timesheets.
• Prepare and manage fee proposals, bids and tenders for new work.
• Actively carry out business development for the company.
• Liaise with colleagues, stakeholders, external project team members and clients.
• Undertake site visits.

This position would suit someone who has skills and experience in the following areas:

• Degree level qualification in hydrology, geography, mathematics, civil engineering, or other related discipline
• Hydrological analysis using Flood Estimation Handbook techniques and associated software packages, including ReFH2 and WINFAP.
• Hydraulic modelling in 1D/2D software packages including Flood Modeller Pro (ISIS) and TUFLOW.
• GIS and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Undertaking technical reviews of hydraulic models produced by others
• Flood Risk Assessments and knowledge of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
• Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues throughout the Company, clients and suppliers.
• Skills and knowledge in drainage strategy and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) is desirable.

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

Senior Highway Engineer Location: Central London, Aldgate, with hybrid working from home up to 3 days a week Salary: 40k - 50k plus bonus and wider package benefits Emtech are working with a well known UK wide Transport and Civil Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a Senior Highway Engineer to join their team in London. The London office has 50 staff based there working on a wide range of projects including town centre redevelopments, commercial units, large retail developments, access roads, local authority highway schemes, roundabout and junction design. You will be responsible for the preparation of detailed design, feasibility studies and scheme reports on a variety of projects. You will also be responsible for project management, budgeting, producing bill of quantities, and costings. General Responsibilities & Experience Required:

• Ensure the scheme design complies with the specification and agreed programme.
• Ensure designs comply with health and safety regulations and CDM requirements.
• Ensure designs are assessed for environmental impacts.
• Liaison with client, stakeholders and third parties.
• Liaise and manage other team members associated with the design.
• A sound knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and Manual for Streets.
• Experience of design and managing the Section 278/38 process.
• Ability to engage and conduct effective negotiations with client, stakeholders, subcontractors and third parties.
• A detailed understanding of Health & Safety legislation
• Knowledge of Civil 3D is desired

In this role you will be a part of a social office and wider company with 10+ offices across the UK. You will receive full Chartership support and have opportunities to lead on highway schemes with support from an experienced Director where needed. Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

Transport Planner/Senior Transport Planner Location - Guildford - Hybrid permitted. Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 (Depending on Experience) Emtech Recruitment is currently working with a growing and successful consultancy with a team of 40 working across the UK, on small scale to multimillion-pound projects. The company has exciting growth plans over the next 5 years, offering a successful candidate the chance to take on the responsibility and take the next step in their career. Requirements:

•  2+ years’ experience in the preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
•  An all-round knowledge of guidance, standards, and modeling
•  Experience with Excel, AutoCAD (beneficial), Arcady, Picady or LinSig
•  Excellent client-facing manner and ability to foster positive relationships with clients
•  Proficiency in negotiating with clients, project teams, and highway officers
•  Experience in preparation of fee proposals (beneficial)
•  Good report writing and presentation skills

With great benefits including:

• Annual bonus
• Social events
• Hybrid work
• Annual company trip
• Various social events

Apply today to be considered for the opportunity to join his growing and exciting consultancy.

Highway Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: £30k - £40k dependent on experience Emtech are working with a growing Transport & Civil Engineering Consultancy are looking for a Highway Engineer to join their Bristol or Cheltenham team with flexible working opportunities. This post would suit someone who is keen to join a company that really puts people and culture at the heart of its business. The company is growing and ambitious, and wants to develop in a way that is shaped by its people to provide the best experience possible for its employees and clients. Within your role you will:

• Prepare technical drawings such as sketch highway designs, preliminary highway designs, and S278 drawings, including for the subsequent negotiation through to approval.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Liaise with stakeholders, external project team members and clients.
• Undertake site visits.
• Obtain information, such as drawings and utility searches from third parties.

This position would suit someone who has:

• A relevant qualification in civil engineering.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Highways Engineer or 4-5 years’ experience in a more junior role.
• Knowledge of, and experience of producing, Section 278 designs.
• Knowledge of Civil 3D/Site 3D
• Knowledge of relevant design standards such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Manual and TSRGD.
• Experience of managing projects.
• Excellent communication skills, able to liaise successfully with colleagues and approving authorities.
• Experience of giving technical advice and guidance to junior staff.
• The ability to plan and arrange their work to meet objectives and deadlines.

In return, you will receive a range of company benefits, regular company social events and trips away, generous holiday of 29 days, pension, healthcare and more. Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

Senior Structural Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: up to 50k per annum plus benefits Emtech Recruitment are working with a thriving multi disciplinary engineering consultancy who are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team in Bristol. They have an exciting pipeline of projects and have some a number of new schemes in the last few months. As a result of expansion and the need for someone to lead a lead role on upcoming projects they are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Experience Required:

• 5+ years experience in structural design across a mix of residential, commercial, retail, leisure, and education schemes
• Produce designs which are cost effective, aligned to the specification, and which can be developed, procured, installed, constructed and delivered effectively, safely and efficiently
• Ensure that innovative designs and design practices are utilised wherever possible
• Experienced in managing client relationships and taking a lead role on projects
• Ability to effecting manage and train junior members of the structural design team

For more information on this exciting opportunity to make a different within a medium size engineering consultancy please contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment

Location: Leeds Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + package benefits Emtech are working with a Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy based in the North of England who are looking for a Civil Engineer with a background in Infrastructure Design for developments to join their team. On offer is a range of projects to work on and excellent training from experienced Chartered Civil Engineers who are currently working in the business. Experience Required:

• 1-5 years experience in road and drainage design for private development projects.
• Able to designs for road layouts, junctions, car parks.
• Experience in negotiating S278, S38, S104, S106 agreements is beneficial.
• Prior experience carrying out Flood Risk Assessments.
• Technical capability with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microdrainage.

This company have a number of upcoming projects and are looking for someone who is keen to take on the responsibility of delivering those schemes. The role is varied and will include site visits, client liaison and design work. For more information on this position contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Civil Engineer Location: Exeter Salary: up to 40k dependent on experience + bonus + pension + 25 days holiday + healthcare + other benefits Emtech are working with a Civil Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a Civil Engineer with a background in Infrastructure Design for developments to join their team in Exeter. As a business they have 3 offices and 60 staff. In the Exeter office you will be joining a growing Civil Engineering team offering you the opportunity to take on responsibility and progress in your career working on a range of projects across Residential, Retail, Commercial and Education in the UK Experience Required:

• 1- 5 years experience in highway and drainage design for development projects such as residential, commercial, retail, town re-developments, mixed use schemes etc.
• Able to designs for road layouts, junctions, car parks.
• Experience in negotiation S278, S38, S104, S106 is beneficial.
• Good knowledge of SUDS, prior experience carrying out flood risk assessments would be beneficial.
• Technical capability with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microdrainage.

This company are working on some large projects and are looking for an Engineer to help to deliver on their current schemes. You will be reporting to a Principal Civil Engineer with responsibility of managing your own smaller projects with supervision. A Chartership training programme is in place and full support will be provided. Flexibility is offered in this role and you will be able to work from home and from the office. Salary is negotiable dependent on level of experience.