Civil Engineering Technician

Description:

We are looking for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our established Civil Engineering team in London. Our team forms part of Arup’s Energy, Water and Resources (EWR) South group which consists of approximately 130 engineers and technicians. Together we deliver work in a variety of markets such as Transport, Energy, Water, Industry, Science and Property.

Our Civil Engineering Technicians can be generalists with experience across multiple technical areas or specialists in a particular discipline, but all share strong collaboration and coordination skills. We are looking for technicians with expertise in areas such as utilities, drainage design and modelling, pavement and highway detailing, civil and structural works, water and wastewater treatment, flood risk and coastal management, site development and external works.

Our client base is diverse, including, architects, water companies, Energy suppliers, local authorities, developers, design-and-build contractors, government agencies, and transport system operators.

Reporting to the Civil Engineering South Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

 

• Preparing technical deliverables for civil engineering projects including drawings, models, presentations as well as short written reports
• Supporting the delivery of projects which may including attending client meetings, producing bid documents and general business development activities
• Contributing to a culture of technical excellence and the development of technical skills within the wider team through planning and delivery of initiatives and training
• Embracing our Culture, Equity and Inclusion strategy and vision, both through your own behaviour and influencing others

What We're Looking For A highly motivated individual, you will have achieved or be working towards a relevant professional qualification (such as EngTech MICE or equivalent). Your qualifications, skills and experience will include:

 

• Strong capability in Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D as an essential pre-requisite. Desirable experience of other relevant design tools which may include Revit, Navisworks, Bently 3D AECOsim, Microdrainage and GIS.
• Technical experience in one or more areas relevant to civil engineering (earthworks, roads and streets, public realm, utilities, flood risk and drainage)
• Excellent communication skills, and an ability to interact collaboratively with colleagues and other members of professional teams with confidence
• An ability to manage a complex and varied workload often involving multiple concurrent projects
• A track record of delivering projects on time and within budget and to a high quality
• An ability to motivate and mentor junior members of staff
• An ability to focus on design excellence and personal motivation to strive continuous quality improvement