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Principal Highways Design Engineer
  • United Kingdom - England - Croydon -
2 years ago
£36000 - £38000 Per year
Engineer
Permanent
Job Description

Projects we are currently working on in the South East include:

  • Highways England Road Investment Strategy programme for East and Midlands, including A46 Coventry Junctions, A46 Binley and A46 Walsgrave Improvement
  • A229 Bluebell Hill Improvement
  • A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement,
  • Didcot Garden Town schemes
  • South East Aylesbury Link Road,
  • Transport for London schemes
  • OD East Capital Delivery Programme

The appropriate level of technical expertise is required in order that the job/project accountabilities listed below can be carried out to the necessary standard:

  • Provide technical input, technical leadership and project management across a range of specialisms in the field of highway engineering.
  • Reporting to Associate Directors and Directors you will undertake a variety of tasks providing as an individual or through team effort, a range of design and written deliverables.
  • Show technical leadership and through experience mentor and guide the skills of others in computer based applications and tasks including use of software such as MX, OpenRoads, Civils3D, WinDES, and the Microsoft Office Suite of programmes including MS Project.
  • Undertake Project activities in line with Company Policy, including technical and commercial aspects, as appropriate to your grade.
  • Take a lead role on projects within skill area.
  • Plan, lead and undertake site visits, as required.
  • Plan and attend meetings – internal and external, as required.
  • Liaison with sub-consultants and external parties, as required.
  • Participate as a team member on a number of levels, including; office, discipline and project.
  • Be proactive and contribute to a safer work environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience of preparing and reviewing technical reports Experience of preparing for and attending meetings with clients and/or statutory consultees. Experience of working in the D&B arena particularly preparing tenders for contractors. Full awareness of H&S Legislation and how it is applied to the design process.We would expect a candidate at this level to be an Incorporated (IEng) or Chartered (CEng) Engineer.Extensive technical leadership and project management experience across a range of specialisms in the field of highway engineering Experience of team management including; line management; technical development and mentoring of staff; efficient resourcing of projects; Experience of monitoring financial and programme performance. Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment, operating across a matrix of projects.

Reference no: 27044

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