Assistant Civil Engineer Cv Joshua McKenzie Assistant Civil Engineer 07700 90XXXX joshua.mckenzie@example.com joshuamckenzie Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS1 4DJ STRENGTHS Design coordination Bring design inputs, comments and submission dates together so project leads can see dependencies and teams can progress reviews. Client liaison Clarify requirements with developers, architects and local authorities, helping resolve queries and keep submissions moving. Technical checking Check layouts, levels and drainage assumptions against project requirements, recording decisions before drawings are issued for review. Colleague support Guide graduate colleagues through drawing checks and technical comments, sharing practical ways to keep design records clear. Practical design Consider site constraints alongside SuDS and highway requirements, developing proposals that are coordinated and suitable for review. SKILLS Highways design Drainage design Infrastructure design Civil engineering design SuDS guidance Highway standards Design coordination Design information Developer liaison Architect liaison Authority liaison Project submissions Surface water Flow control ICE accreditation LANGUAGES English Native 40 Welsh Beginner 10 MY CAREER 8.3 Years Assistant Civil Engineer at Arden Infrastructure Consultants (3 Years) Civil Engineer at Westlake Engineering Partnership (2.4 Years) Graduate Civil Engineer at Moorfield Developments (1.4 Years) Civil Engineering Assistant at Cedarline Civil Design (1.5 Years) SUMMARY Assistant Civil Engineer with more than eight years of consultancy experience in highways, drainage and infrastructure design for UK development projects. Hold a BEng in Civil Engineering and ICE Graduate Membership, and work towards professional accreditation. Prepare design information using AutoCAD and Civil 3D , applying SuDS guidance and highway requirements to residential and commercial schemes. Coordinate submissions and design reviews with senior engineers, developers, architects and local authorities, helping resolve site constraints and progress approvals. Support graduate colleagues with drawing checks and technical review responses, bringing practical design delivery and project coordination experience across project stages. EXPERIENCE Assistant Civil Engineer Arden Infrastructure Consultants Nov 2023 - Present Bristol, South Gloucestershire Develop highway, drainage and infrastructure designs for residential and commercial developments, coordinating design stages with senior engineers to keep submissions clear and buildable. Use AutoCAD and Civil 3D to prepare highway layouts, levels, drainage plans and supporting design information, resolving site constraints before documents are issued for review. Prepare drainage proposals incorporating SuDS guidance , surface water attenuation and flow control, checking design assumptions against the CIRIA SuDS Manual and project requirements. Coordinate comments and technical information between developers, architects and local authorities, helping project teams resolve design queries and progress approvals. Apply DMRB and Manual for Streets where relevant to highway design requirements , recording design decisions and supporting quality checks before issue. Organise design inputs, actions and submission dates across several live schemes, improving visibility of dependencies for project leads and client teams. Provide technical guidance to graduate colleagues on drawing standards and design checks, while continuing development towards ICE professional accreditation. Civil Engineer Westlake Engineering Partnership Jun 2021 - Oct 2023 Bath, Somerset Delivered highway and drainage design packages for residential and commercial development projects , translating site constraints and consultant information into coordinated proposals. Produced AutoCAD drawings and Civil 3D models for site access, road geometry, levels and drainage layouts, enabling multidisciplinary design reviews. Assessed surface water options against SuDS guidance and the CIRIA SuDS Manual, documenting attenuation and flow control proposals for engineering review. Applied DMRB and Manual for Streets to highway design tasks, checking layout requirements and recording departures or constraints for project discussion. Liaised with developers , architects and local authorities to clarify design comments, agree information needed for submissions and maintain progress across project stages. Coordinated design updates with colleagues and external consultants, reducing avoidable drawing conflicts ahead of client and authority reviews. Graduate Civil Engineer Moorfield Developments Jan 2020 - May 2021 Gloucester, Gloucestershire Supported civil engineering consultancy teams on drainage, highways and infrastructure designs for small residential and commercial schemes. Prepared and revised AutoCAD drawings, then developed Civil 3D skills by modelling site levels and drainage arrangements under senior engineer review. Reviewed site information and contributed design calculations and drawings for surface water drainage, applying relevant SuDS guidance to project constraints. Recorded comments from developers, architects and local authorities and tracked design changes through project coordination meetings. Used highway design requirements and introductory DMRB and Manual for Streets guidance to check access and layout proposals before internal review. Civil Engineering Assistant Cedarline Civil Design Jul 2018 - Dec 2019 Bristol, South Gloucestershire Prepared drawing updates and basic design information for highways, drainage and infrastructure projects, supporting engineers working on local development schemes. Used AutoCAD to amend site layouts and drainage drawings, checking revisions against engineer mark-ups and maintaining orderly issue records. Gathered information from developers, architects and local authorities for design teams, helping clarify site constraints and outstanding submission details. Built foundational knowledge of SuDS guidance and highway design requirements through supervised design checks, project documentation and technical discussions. LEADERSHIP, AWARDS & RECOGNITION Recognised by project leads at Arden Infrastructure Consultants in 2025 for clear coordination of design comments across a multi-consultant development scheme. Received a team commendation at Westlake Engineering Partnership in 2023 for dependable support during a complex highway and drainage submission. Mentor graduate colleagues on drawing checks, design records and effective responses to technical review comments. EDUCATION BEng Civil Engineering University of Portsmouth 2018 Portsmouth, UK CERTIFICATIONS ICE Graduate Member, working towards professional accreditation 2022 Civil 3D for Infrastructure Design, Autodesk learning course 2021 Introduction to Sustainable Drainage Systems, CIRIA training 2022 TECHNICAL SKILLS Civil Design Software: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Autodesk Vehicle Tracking Drainage Design Software: Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage GIS Software: QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online Survey and Mapping: Ordnance Survey MasterMap, OS OpenData, Google Earth Pro Document and Drawing Tools: Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Design Review, Navisworks Spreadsheet and Data Tools: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Power BI Project Collaboration Platforms: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint CAD File Formats: DWG, DXF, LandXML Highway Design Standards: DMRB, Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges Drainage Guidance and Standards: CIRIA SuDS Manual, BS EN 752, Sewers for Adoption SKILLS Highways design Drainage design Infrastructure design Civil engineering design SuDS guidance Highway standards Design coordination Design information Developer liaison Architect liaison Authority liaison Project submissions Surface water Flow control ICE accreditation PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Graduate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), 2022, working towards professional accreditation. Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT), supporting professional development in highway design. LANGUAGES English (Native) Welsh (Beginner)
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