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    Belfast
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    Cpengineering
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Civil Engineer for marine and bridge works based in Belfast, Northern Ireland

Your new company

Hays is currently recruiting a Civil Engineer to work on heavy Civils projects such as Marine and bridge works.

We are working in partnership with a Northern Ireland Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. This client has been working in the sector for over 60 years, offering a wealth of expertise in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialised advice, including CDMC services and consulting support both locally and globally.

This company has received several awards from different professional and civic bodies recognising the excellent services that they have delivered. Fully accredited with the Quality Assurance Scheme (BS EN ISO 9001:2015), Environmental Management System (BS EN ISO 14001:2015) and Occupational Health and Safety Systems Specification (ISO 45001:2018) they are the employer of choice in the Northern Ireland market.

Your new role

You will join this company as a Civil Engineer in a permanent, full-time position based in Belfast, Northern Ireland and working on large scale heavy civil projects such as Marine and Bridges works.

As a Civil Engineer within this team, you will be responsible for designing marine structures, bridges and associated infrastructure for ports and harbours, canal and river engineering projects and coastal protection works. You will also prepare project specifications both prepared by external agencies and in house specifications. Part of your job is to undertake and produce feasibility studies and conditions inspection reports as well as preparation of Bills of Quantities, contract documentation and reports and the designer’s input to H&S plans for projects. You will also be tasked with supervising technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings and attending design team meetings and client consultation. You will be expected to be flexible to cover other duties and responsibilities of a Civil Engineer within the company.

What you'll need to succeed

We are expecting candidates with a Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with at least 2 or more years’ experience in marine or heavy engineering.

Proven design experience in any of the following fields is required: Civils or Structural Engineering, Heavy Civils, Marine/Harbour or Bridges. You must be proficient in using MS Office, must be familiar with European and British Standards and Codes of Practice and must have awareness of recent developments in engineering research and design. To be successful, you must have excellent oral and written communication skills with strong analytical and numerical skills. You must be able to manage projects and prioritise tasks and be able to work in a team environment or independently. It is important that you must have strong negotiating and interpersonal skills.

Due to the nature of work, you are expected to travel and to be posted away from home on short duration and must be willing to work unsociable hours if required (albeit infrequently).

What you'll get in return

Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss.

You will enjoy the company’s benefits like Health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.

The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered with IStructE, CIWEM, IHT or IEI .

What you need to do now

If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now.

If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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