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Lead Senior Engineer
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Lead senior engineer managing highway design, teams and client liaison.
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Role
What you would be doing
client liaison
cost management
design prep
team supervision
bid prep
health safety
- Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc.
- Responsibility for the commercial success of the projects within their portfolio, controlling budgets and managing the costs associated with the production of deliverables
- The preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.
- Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions
- Significantly contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning function
- To lead a team to product technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements
- Drive effective health and safety practices within the team
What you bring
principal designer
chartered
cdm
risk assessment
senior engineer
people manager
- Capable of acting as Principal Designer for appropriate projects
- Highly experienced with relevant software and similar analytical tools. Good ability to check work produced by others
- Incorporated or Chartered status or an equivalent professional licence gained through the professional institution to which the individual is aligned is desirable and may be essential on particular contracts
- Able to produce technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks
- Knowledge, understanding and experience of design and specification process with ability to advise others (Design Team Leader for appropriate projects). Can check designs to a high standard
- Experienced in undertaking project related tasks associated with the management of health, safety and welfare, e.g. Amey’s Integrated Management System and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
- Has a very good understanding of CDM and risk assessment. Substantially experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied.
- Developed experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in a Senior Engineer role or equivalent
- Supervisory and people manager skills. Capable of managing a medium sized, locally based single discipline technical team, including the people manager role
- 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
- 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.
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