Senior Civil Design Engineer

Overview

Lead highway drainage design projects, mentor staff, ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• design schedules
• technical reports
• scheme design
• specifications
• design review
• health & safety

Tasks

Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future -Liaise with the Client and our Community partners to ensure solutions that are developed are suitable for buildability and maintainability -Drive effective health and safety practices within your team -Production of design schedules -Prepare technical reports (e.g. Feasibility/Options Reports, Assessment Reports and other technical reports) -Lead on the delivery of scheme design, as well as providing support to the Design Team Leader within the design team on various design duties including: -Supporting development of Graduate Engineers and Technicians -Work to programme to deliver specified designs on time -Production of Specifications -Reviewing and amending design drawings

Requirements

• highways
• engtech
• chartered
• design processes
• cdm
• degree

What You Bring

-An ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound Highways engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements -EngTech status is desirable, gained through the professional institution to which the individual is aligned -Comprehensive knowledge of design processes and procedures relevant to the civil engineering discipline -Successful completion of the initial professional development leading to either Incorporated or Chartered status or an equivalent professional licence and to the level defined by their education -A demonstrable commitment to their plan of actions and key dates leading to successful completion of either the professional review or end point assessment, resulting in the award of Incorporated or Chartered status or an equivalent professional licence -Developed experience and expertise within Highways/Civil engineering field, probably gained in an Engineer role or equivalent -Experience in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations -Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning

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Benefits

Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers Work-life Balance – Our 130 strong Belfast Design Hub delivers a range of local, national and international projects for clients including Department for Infrastructure Roads, Translink, National Highways, Transport Scotland and Network Rail. Our multidisciplinary team encapsulates Highway Engineering, Bridge/Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, River & Coastal Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Traffic Engineering/Transport Planning, as well as being the BIM Centre of Excellence for Amey. This unique ecosystem offers our clients a one-stop shop and offers our staff the opportunity to grow and develop in a knowledge-rich environment, with specialists who are eager to assist and mentor their development. Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you. You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Career Development – At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We’re huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. You’ll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You’ll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas – Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. -Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. -Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to -Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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