Senior Pavements Engineer

Description

• Representing Arcadis within the wider industry as an ambassador of our capabilities in the market;
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Creating sustainable and innovative pavement solutions;
• Working in collaboration with other design teams and disciplines to ensure the integrity and quality of the overall design;
• Liaising with and assisting the Project Manager to ensure commercial aspects can be successfully achieved;
• Coordinating pavement designs with project teams working across multiple offices;
• Developing and producing flexible and rigid pavement thickness designs, rigid pavement detailing and jointing layouts, pavement interface and edge detailing, subsurface drainage details and plans;
• Providing both technical leadership and technical advice on pavement design as part of the temporary works and permanent works design development throughout the project lifecycle from concept design, detailed design through to construction phase services and asset management;
• Meeting project deadlines and ensuring that commitments and expectations are met;
• Presentation of pavement design to contractor clients, road authorities and other clients;

Requirements

• Excellent client-focus and a sound technical know-how;
• Experience with other design software such as AutoCAD, FAARFIELD and EverFE would be advantageous;
• Experience in delivering high quality drawings and reports (including calculations) for concept (tender design and reference design) and detailed design projects;
• Approximately 10+ years’ relevant Australian experience in all forms of pavement design including flexible and rigid pavement types for highways, ports, intermodals, airports, commercial and residential developments;
• Experience preparing fee buildups and proposals for new opportunities;
• Experience of whole of life cost analysis and pavement optioneering;
• Demonstrated self-management and proven ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and relationship building skills, both internally and externally;
• Demonstrated experience of managing interdisciplinary design interfaces and/or projects;
• Demonstrated technical, commercial and delivery acumen;
• Competent in the use of Austroads Guide to Pavement Technology series;
• Excellent presentation skills;
• Demonstrated involvement in technical societies in the field of pavements would be advantageous;
• Relevant engineering degree or equivalent professional accreditation. Post-graduate qualifications would be an advantage;
• Expertise in pavement materials is an advantage but not essential;
• Demonstrated ability to lead a small team, with good influencing, motivating and delegation skills;
• Expertise in pavement evaluation and rehabilitation design is an advantage but not essential;
• Sound knowledge of technical specifications from one or more State Road Authorities;
• Competent in the use of specialist pavement design software such as CIRCLY and TfNSW software such as FPD2, PTL2 and RPD;
• Passion to drive innovation and improvement in pavement design solutions;

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

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