Need a long-term civil engineer partner (UK projects)

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Senior Freelance Civil Engineer (UK) – Chartered Preferred – 12+ Years' Experience About Syntegra Group Syntegra Group is an established UK engineering, sustainability and property consultancy delivering services across residential, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, hospitality and mixed-use developments throughout the United Kingdom. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced UK-based Freelance Civil Engineer to support our expanding portfolio of projects on a flexible, ongoing basis. This role is suitable for an independent consultant or freelancer capable of undertaking projects from concept design through to technical delivery and construction support. Minimum Requirements Minimum 12 years' UK civil engineering experience Strong understanding of UK design standards and regulations Experience delivering projects independently Proficient in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and drainage design software Full UK driving licence Excellent written and spoken English Location UK-based only Primarily remote working Site visits and client meetings as required Need a number of assistance with projects we are bidding on as follows in the UK: Drainage Design Surface water drainage design Foul water drainage design SuDS strategies Attenuation design Flood risk mitigation Drainage calculations MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow modelling Section 104 applications Detailed drainage layouts Flood Risk & Water Management Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) Drainage Strategy Reports Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) reports Surface water management plans Liaison with Lead Local Flood Authorities Planning & Development Support Planning application support Technical reports Utilities assessments Due diligence reports Development feasibility studies Infrastructure assessments Design statements Technical Coordination Liaison with planning authorities Coordination with architects and structural engineers Attendance at design meetings Technical review of drawings and specifications Client support and technical advice Site & Construction Support Site inspections Technical queries Contractor liaison Review of construction information Design amendments during construction Types of Projects Experience across some or all of the following would be advantageous: Residential developments Commercial developments Industrial projects Education facilities Healthcare buildings Hotels and hospitality schemes Mixed-use developments Refurbishment projects Listed buildings High-end residential developments Deliverables The successful freelancer should be comfortable producing: Civil engineering drawings Infrastructure designs Drainage calculations Technical specifications Flood Risk Assessments Drainage Strategy Reports Technical notes Planning support documents Design review reports

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $40.00

    -

    $90.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Autodesk AutoCAD
Civil Engineering
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About the client
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  • United Kingdom
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