Senior Highway Design Engineer

Description

• Provide support to Project Managers within the design team in planning, programming, technical input to the pricing of project briefs, proposals, deliverables and cost estimation.
• Mentor and upskill more junior staff helping them develop professionally and progress towards professional qualifications.
• Work together with the team and other disciplines in providing an integrated service to clients.
• Prepare designs and specifications in accordance with Design Manual Roads Bridges (DMRB).
• Be responsible for the preparation of feasibility studies, technical reports, detailed designs and production of contract documents across a variety of projects.
• Develop designs using AutoCAD, Civil3D models (as and where applicable).
• Provide technical support and leadership where required.
• Be accountable for checking, certifying, and authorising for issue: designs, documents, approvals, and reports.
• Manage graduate engineers and technicians to deliver work packages - coordinating engineering resources.
• Deliver work packages with scope to move up to managing schemes and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Work collaboratively with clients and key stakeholders as necessary to deliver schemes/projects.

Requirements

• An extensive knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and procedures including the application of departures from standard.
• A BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and preferably Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.
• Demonstrable and significant experience in highway design working in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and other standards/best practice guidance.
• An understanding of the commercial aspects of project delivery.
• NEC and/or Project Management experience (advantageous).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance