Job Description

Application deadline: 02 January 2023 - United Kingdom - Location: York - Infrastructure & Transportation

York (Office/Home Hybrid Working)
Permanent Position

COWI is a pacesetter in sustainability as we move away from all fossil fuel projects. Our vision is \xe2\x80\x98Together, we shape a sustainable and livable world\xe2\x80\x99. Join us on the journey and be part of making a positive difference to communities for generations to come.

Join us in designing the future!

EXTEND YOUR POTENTIAL WITH A GLOBAL TEAM OF EXPERTS

We are looking for a Senior Civil / Structural engineer to join our team in York, giving you the opportunity to co-create on some of the most prestigious infrastructure programmes in the UK.

On a day-to-day basis, you\'ll be responsible for:
Feasibility and options reports; supervising and coordinating projects from feasibility to detailed design, as design lead, including site supervision where required
Project management, including cost/commercial and programme aspects of projects
Ensuring that design, assessments and checking of designs are in accordance with the current Standards, Codes of Practice and Best Practice
Checking of drawings and supervision of Graduate Engineers
Liaison with clients, attending meetings on-site, progress meetings and design review meetings

YOUR SKILLS. OUR TEAM. TOGETHER, WE DESIGN THE FUTURE
To do well in this position, we believe that you\'ll be eager to collaborate with others while keeping our clients engaged. You\'ll also pursue new insights and constantly explore new ways to improve, while respecting our clients, your colleagues, the local community, and the planet we live on.

Furthermore, you\'ll:
Be a chartered civil or structural engineer (MICE, MIStructE or equivalent)
Have experience in a design environment working on rail, tunnels, heavy civil, bridges or other complex structures in the UK or internationally
Have the inter-personal skills and aptitude to work collaboratively in a diverse multi-disciplinary team
Have good communication skills, both verbal and written
Be a technically skilled engineer, able to demonstrate a deep understanding and enthusiasm for civil/structural/rail engineering and a personal commitment to technical excellence
Ideally, have experience preforming designer\xe2\x80\x99s PM tasks under NEC3/4 to coordinate the effective delivery of a design scheme.
Preferably have experience of design, inspection, assessment or repair schemes associated with Network Rail and Highways assets (UTX, URX) and/or experience in working with utilities providers and water authorities.
Previous experience as a CRE would be preferable.

WHY WORK FOR COWI

Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:
37 days\' holiday (including bank and public holidays) | Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities | Private health care, you, and your immediate dependents | Flexible and hybrid working conditions | Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of 2 Professional Institutions | Group personal pension scheme \xe2\x80\x93 salary exchange | Life assurance | Cycle to work scheme | Corporate gym membership

As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we also partner with the wisecampaign.org.uk with the aim of recruiting candidates to create a better gender balance.

COWI\'S TEAM IN THE UK
Together with customers, partners, and colleagues, we shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish. We do that by co-creating sustainable and beautiful solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and many generations ahead.

With over 93 offices worldwide, COWI is a growing international consulting group. As a member of the UK team, you\'ll join our skilled experts across the transportation and energy sectors. Projects are diverse and focused on offshore wind, hydro, tunnels, bridges, and highways. We pride ourselves on delivering for our clients and the communities we serve.

Living up to our core values is a priority in the way we work. We collaborate with our customers, partners, and colleagues to connect people and places to create better solutions. We respect our environment and focus on assisting local communities thrive by creating opportunities. We are curious and forward thinking as we pursue new knowledge and insights. Most importantly, We Care.

For further details please visit our website https://www.cowi.com/

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?
Please email our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Laura Dobson on LADN@COWI.COM

HOW TO APPLY
All we need from you is that you upload your CV in the link below. The application deadline is stated at the top of the page.

EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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