
Lead Civil Design Engineer
Coffey
The Role
Overview
Lead design of civil engineering water infrastructure projects, managing team and client.
Key Responsibilities
- code compliance
- design coordination
- project planning
- design review
- foundation design
- client presentation
Tasks
The lead civil design engineer is responsible for leading the design process for civil engineering projects, ensuring that designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines. They will manage a team of civil design engineers, providing technical guidance, coordinating design efforts, and overseeing the successful execution of projects from conception to completion. -Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations. -Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate civil engineering designs with other project elements. -Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for the design phase. -Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and documents prepared by team members. -Structure foundation, including settlement assessment and anti-flotation. -Present design proposals, progress updates, and technical reports to clients and stakeholders. -Collaborate with design project managers, other design discipline leads, project delivery teams and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints. -Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs, address concerns, and solicit feedback. -Manage client expectations and maintain positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle. -Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and designers.
Requirements
- autocad
- civil 3d
- chartered engineer
- 10+ years
- water industry
- leadership
What You Bring
-Slope Stability Analysis -Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, codes, and standards. -Proven track record of successfully leading design teams and managing complex projects. -Chartered Engineer or equivalent accreditation is preferred -Extensive experience in civil engineering design, ideally minimum 10 years’ experience, with a focus on water industry projects. -Constructability/ Works Phasing / Optioneering / Temporary Works Strategy -Proficiency in Autodesk software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other design tools. -Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. -Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. -Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field; master’s degree preferred.
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The Company
About Coffey
-A company has built a reputation for delivering engineering and environmental solutions for complex projects. -The company has decades of experience and plays a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure, energy, and water systems. -The company is known for solving challenging environmental and engineering problems through innovation. -From large-scale transport networks to renewable energy initiatives, the company's expertise spans critical industries. -The company has consistently been involved in high-profile projects, including national infrastructure developments and water management systems. -The company is trusted by public and private sector clients for its commitment to quality and safety. -The company has a strong track record in executing projects on time and within budget, showcasing its reliability in the industry.
Sector Specialisms
Engineering
Geotechnical
Environmental
Testing
Project Management
Physical Infrastructure
Social Infrastructure
Structural Alterations
Civil Engineering
Substructure
Concrete Works
Building Works
Rail
Construction
Machining
Swiss-style CNC Machining
Medical Device Components
Aerospace Parts
Automotive Fittings
Electronics Connectors
