Pavement Asset Engineer

Description

• To promote the highest standards of safety in accordance with the Zero Harm commitment implemented by CPS.
• Support the delivery of the business' Sustainability activities.
• To identify and embrace change and promote innovations as the key to continuous improvement. With this, the identification of potential improvement funding opportunities weighted against Highways England Value Management principles and Contract Change Impact.
• Engage in the identification and implementation of innovation across the business.
• Production of the AMFP for pavements and continuous development / improvement of the 5 and 30 year programme in order to demonstrate the management of condition in order to meet hand back requirements within the DBFO Contract.
• To contribute to the development and maintenance of network plans using HAPMS and the Asset management systems. (Agile).
• Collect and manage Highway inventory asset data using HD video and upload into the Asset management systems, Agile assets/CONFIRM databases.
• Assist with the management and maintenance of Highways England Pavement Management System (HAPMS), to include network referencing, construction updates, and reporting for inclusion in the Asset Management Forward plan.
• Support the engineers to the highest degree possible.
• To provide input into the Production of AMFP for road traffic signs to continuously develop / improve the 5 and 30 year programme in order to demonstrate the management of condition in order to meet hand back requirements.
• Management of pavement assets.
• To Contribute to continuously improve the Health and Safety culture across the contract.
• To develop, implement and continuously improve an asset management strategy to deliver efficient and effective maintenance and renewal activities to the Pavement whilst considering the DBFOs asset management objectives.
• Engagement with Highways England, DBFO Co and key stakeholders internally.
• To work closely with commercial and financial business areas in order to provide technical support to help the wider business understand (whilst identifying and agreeing with all affected stakeholders) the impact of third party additional works and network improvement schemes on the pavement assets.
• To provide a long term integrated asset management and value adding approach for Pavements and assist in the development and implementation of an integrated Asset Management System.
• Undertake and manage Inspections, lifecycle analysis, Whole Life Assessment and Asset Strategy reviews.
• Identify and scope maintenance, renewal and improvement projects to overcome pavement issues.
• Assist with the management of technical inspections and machine surveys, to include planning of survey routes, assessment and monitoring of programmes, evaluation of completed surveys identifying missing or incomplete data.
• Liaison with O&M team to assist on technical aspects of maintenance including providing advice for emergency and temporary repairs to pavement assets.
• Manage where appropriate the more junior staff member and provide mentorship in their continuing development.

Requirements

• Qualified to degree level or proven experience.
• Familiar with pavement design standards in accordance with the DMRB, MCHW.
• General understanding of pavement operations, maintenance and renewal and RWSC.
• Project Management and programming skills.
• A general Understanding and exposure to real time Asset databases. Willingness to apply skills to new and evolving Asset Management Systems and Tools (Agile).
• Knowledge of highway related areas including but not limited to Drainage and Geotechnical.
• To manage and react to unforeseen events, Watchman reports and HAILS; including being available to be placed on the 24 hour call out register at a minimum of six days in six weeks.
• Progressing towards / membership of appropriate Professional Institute (example: ICE, CIHT, or equivalent).
• Skilled in MS Office applications.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance