Senior Civil Technician

Senior Civil Technician
Location: Winchester
Salary: £Highly Competitive 

At Ridge and Partners, we offer client care and advice that very few, if any can match. The Civil Engineering team fully embrace this philosophy by providing a comprehensive range of civil engineering design, procurement, coordination and project management services to support clients through the whole project life cycle; offering a full multi-disciplinary service or standalone specialist technical services.

The Ridge Civil Engineering team has particular expertise in highways design for roads, pavements, bridges, Section 278 Agreements and in earthworks engineering, cut and fill assessments, remediation, underground services, flood alleviation, sustainable drainage systems, pumping stations, sewerage and external works.

Due to our continuing success and growth, we are now seeking a Senior Civil 3D Technician to join our growing team and undertake all aspects of the civil engineering design from Pre-Planning [Masterplanning], Conceptual design through to the production of As-Built drawings. 
What you’ll be doing:

•Develop highways and drainage CAD designs and drawings 
•Oversees the delivery of projects
•Produce civil engineering drawings and layout 
•Supervises/mentors more junior engineers & CAD Technicians
•Provides day-to-day client interface, conducting site visits for technical assessment or problem-solving
•Starting to run small jobs autonomously
•Flexible working to meet project deliverables, demonstrates efficient working under pressure
•Support senior civil engineering staff with design

What we need from you:
•Fully conversant in AutoCAD Civils 3D with Civil Engineering related experience 
•A good understanding of the Sectional Agreements required to obtain technical approval for highway and drainage schemes (e.g. Section 278, Section 104 etc.)
•A relevant engineering qualification (e.g. HND) or equivalent
•Experience and skills in Microdrainage would be a distinct advantage

Raising awareness – A commitment to understanding and promoting the wider Ridge services and capabilities, and to sharing this knowledge with the contacts you deal with, internally and externally with Clients and contact. All staff are expected to maintain a Cross-Selling log throughout the year, for review as part of the annual PDR process.

Benefits

At Ridge we invest heavily in our biggest assets........our people. And as you will find out from day one in your Ridge career, you will be handsomely rewarded:

•    25 days holiday and study leave
•    Private Healthcare
•    Life Assurance
•    Standard 6% Ridge Contribution
•    Highly competitive salary

Ridge is an award winning, UK top 20 multi-discipline property and construction consultancy with over 600 people. Core disciplines include Project Management, Cost Management, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Building Services Maintenance Management, Property Consultancy, Architecture, Health & Safety, Sustainability, Expert Witness & Advisory Services, Traffic & Transportation, Infrastructure Commercial Management, Geo-Environmental and Town & Country Planning. In addition, we provide property consultancy expertise for asset management, modern procurement, planned maintenance programmes, innovative strategies and holistic delivery planning.

We maintain a spread of projects across all public and private sector markets from affordable housing to Formula One which is the essence of our strength in the depth and diverse range of our activity. All services are accredited to BS EN ISO9001 2015 for quality, ISO14001 environmental and ISO18001 Health & Safety. Ridge has been successfully operating since 1946 and now employs over 600 people in 11 offices across the UK and has delivered projects in 75 countries worldwide.