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Working for Thomas Consulting provides an opportunity to be involved on a variety of projects and challenges in the field of structural and civil engineering.

Thomas Consulting Job Openings

Chartered Civil Engineer London 

We are looking for an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to work within the existing team in our London office.

Chartered Civil Engineer London - click for more info

If you are highly motivated and relish the challenge of a demanding role within an expanding team this could be what you have been looking for.

Ideally, the candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience working in Highways and Drainage design.

About the position

The role involves mentoring graduate engineers and engineering technicians to assist with existing workloads and developing their skill sets to meet the needs, and demands of our clients, and business goals. Although the candidate will be based in one of our 4 offices, the team members are based in each office and work closely together assisting on projects where required, each engineer will have a number of projects and clients at any one time to manage. You will be expected to support our Directors across the group.

Quality deliverables and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our everyday responsibilities as individuals, to ensure conformance to our accredited processes and procedures as recognised within the industry.

About the candidate we are seeking

The successful candidate must be chartered with either CIWEM, ICE and/or CIHT and will be required to ensure best practices are applied within the office and to assist the Directors with improving design services and operational efficiency.
In addition, maintaining the existing client base as well as generating new clients and areas of work would be expected.
The ideal individual must be self-motivated, driven by a challenge whilst continually learning new skills, and have experience working within a team, and be confident at communicating in a consultation environment.

Essential Experience required

  • Minimum five years experience in Highways and Drainage design
  • Proficient use of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow or equivalent design software
  • Producing detailed drainage and highway calculations and sketches
  • Following principles outlined in CIRIA design guides, BRE digest, BS EN752, and the Design and Construction Guidance
  • Working experience within the adoptable standards Section 278, Section 38, and 104
  • Commercial awareness of costing, budgets, and quotations
  • Report writing
  • Site visits to verify construction complies with construction drawings
  • Preparing Specifications

Desirable Experience

  • Project management and leadership skills

Benefits

  • Experience of working within a multi-skilled, multi-office organisation
  • Competitive Salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Increased holiday entitlement for long service
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Payment of Annual Professional fees
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Paycare Well Being Scheme

Civil Project Engineer, Chorley & Liverpool 

We are looking for experienced Project Civil Engineer’s to work with the existing team across our Office’s. If you are highly motivated and relish the challenge of a demanding role within an expanding team this could be what you have been looking for.

Civil Project Engineer, Chorley & Liverpool - click for more info

The candidate is required to have at least three years’ UK based work place experience in Highways and Drainage design.

About the position

The role involves working within an established team including Graduate Engineers, Engineering Technicians, Project Engineers, Chartered Engineers, and Directors sharing work across our five offices.  The team are continuously developing their skillsets to fulfill the needs and demands of our clients, and business goals. Although the candidate will be based in either the Chorley or Liverpool office, there are members of the Civils team based in each office and work closely together with weekly meetings on Teams to discuss the ongoing and ever-growing workload.  Each engineer has several projects and clients that need managing at any one time.

Quality deliverables and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our everyday responsibilities as individuals, to ensure conformance to our accredited processes and procedures as recognised within the industry.

About the candidate we are seeking

The successful candidate will be required to ensure best practices are applied within the office and to assist the Directors with improving design services and operational efficiency.

The ideal individual must be self-motivated, driven by a challenge whilst continually learning new skills and has experience working within a team and is confident at communicating in a consultation environment.

 

Essential Experience required

  • Minimum three years’ UK based work place experience within Highways and Drainage design
  • Proficient use of AutoCAD, Site3D and Causeway Flow or equivalent design software
  • Producing detailed drainage and highway calculations and sketches
  • Following principals outlined in CIRIA design guides, BRE digest, BS EN 752 and the Design and Construction Guidance
  • Working experience within the adoptable standards Section 278, Section 38 and 104
  • Commercial awareness of costing and budgets
  • Report writing
  • Site visits to verify construction complies with construction drawings
  • Preparing Specifications

Desirable Experience

  • Working towards Chartership
  • Project management and leadership skills

Benefits

  • To be part of a growing organisation
  • Experience working within a multi-skilled, multi-office organisation
  • Competitive Salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Increased holiday entitlement for long service
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Payment of Annual Professional fees
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Paycare Well Being Scheme

Structural Engineer, Chorley or Shrewsbury

We are looking for experienced Structural Project Engineer’s within our Chorley & Shrewsbury Office. If you are highly motivated and relish the challenge of a demanding role then this could be what you have been looking for.

Structural Engineer, Shrewsbury & Chorley - click for more info

We are looking for two experienced Structural Project Engineers within our Chorley and Shrewsbury Office.
Ideally the candidate would have a minimum of three years’ UK experience of Structural design within residential and commercial buildings.

About the position

Each engineer has a number of projects and clients to manage at any one time, with a requirement to meet the needs and demands of our clients and business goals.  Candidates must be able to demonstrate good fundamental knowledge and understanding within the application and principles of structural engineering design.  Quality deliverables and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our everyday responsibilities as individuals to ensure conformance to our accredited processes and procedures as recognised within the industry.  You will be expected to support our Principal engineers and Directors across the group.

The role will involve mentoring less experienced members of the team to develop their skills and your own skills. There is an opportunity based at Chorley and at our Shrewsbury office, however each office works closely together assisting on projects where required.

About the candidate we are seeking

You must be self-motivated, driven by a challenge whilst continually developing new skills and sharing experience with the team.

 

Essential Experience required

  • Minimum three years’ experience within Structural design including steelwork, reinforced concrete and masonry construction to Euro Code standard
  • Proficient use of AutoCAD, Masterseries and TEDDS design software
  • Producing detailed structural calculations and sketches
  • Preparation of construction drawings and specifications
  • Commercial awareness of costing, budgets and quotations
  • Report writing
  • Site visits to verify construction complies with construction drawings

Desirable Experience

  • Understanding of STAAD.Pro, SCIA and Revit
  • Project management and leadership skills
  • Willing to work towards or nearing Chartered Status

Benefits

  • Experience of working within a multi-skilled, multi-office organisation
  • Competitive Salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Payment of Annual Professional fees
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Increased holiday entitlement for long service