Civil Engineer

Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.

Do you want to work on a variety of projects within an award-winning multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy? Are you seeking a company that supports your wellbeing, growth, and career progression?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you!

We are looking to appoint a Civil Engineer to join our supportive and skilled team of engineers in our reputable Leicester office, located in the heart of the city centre within a welcoming and modern workspace.

Your core responsibilities will include:

•  Undertaking project technical/quality reviews.
•  Attending design reviews and site visits.
• Assist with and prepare technical specifications and reports and technical designs for a wide range of projects.
• Compliance with Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Our ideal Civil Engineer will have:

• A degree or equivalent in civil engineering, working towards a professional qualification.
• Relevant experience in UK development, using engineering and design standards on a variety of projects from feasibility to construction.
• Competency and good knowledge of industry design software packages
• Excellent interpersonal skills used to develop collaborative working relationships with colleagues.
• The desire to undertake relevant CPD and increasing skills and knowledge.
• A commercial awareness and an understanding of different forms of contract.
• Sound problem solving skills, taking accountability for assigned work.
• Good report writing and presentation skills at project level.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time with multiple tasks with limited supervision.

Unsure you tick every box? We still encourage you to apply as your experience might be a great fit for this role or other opportunities in our team.

Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. 

We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. 

We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career.  

What we offer 

Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: 
• Agile working.
• Career and Professional Development.
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities.
• 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave.
• Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
• Stakeholder pension.
• Professional subscriptions.
• Employee Discount Scheme.
• Eyecare Scheme.
• Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.

Equal Opportunities  

As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey. 

Accessibility 

We’re committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at [email protected]. We’ll be happy to discuss how we can assist you. 

Agencies 

We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.