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Principal Engineer
Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter
Lead highway design projects, manage delivery, budgets, and teams for SCC.
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Stafford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Role
What you would be doing
budget management
design review
client liaison
bid preparation
health safety
technical leadership
- Responsibility for the commercial success of the projects within their portfolio, controlling budgets and managing the costs associated with the production of deliverables
- Leading the preparation and checking of designs in accordance with DMRB or other national design codes, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.
- Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level and higher, including presenting proposals, attending progress meetings and responding to queries
- Significantly contributing to and leading the preparation of bids and the general work winning function, taking responsibility for the preparation of technical and commercial offers
- Drive effective health and safety practices within the team
- To act as a technical team leader, providing advice, guidance and supervision as appropriate to technical teams, operational managers, client and suppliers
What you bring
highways
senior engineer
design lead
software tools
people manager
chartered
- High level experience and expertise within the Highways design and delivery field, probably gained in a Senior Engineer role or equivalent
- Able to produce and lead the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements
- Knowledge, understanding and experience of design and specification process with ability to manage others. Demonstrates a full understanding of the project scope and acts as Design Team Lead for both minor and major projects
- Highly experienced with relevant software and similar analytical tools. Good ability to check work produced by others and able to validate and approve the use of new tools
- Supervisory and people manager skills. Capable of managing or influencing the actions of technical teams regardless of office location, project or account, including the multidisciplinary environment and to undertake the people manager role
- Demonstrates an excellent understanding of CDM and risk assessment. Highly experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied. Is capable of acting as Principal Designer for all projects
- Capable of acting as engineering lead for a larger project where required under the terms of the commission.
- Incorporated or Chartered status or an equivalent professional licence gained through the professional institution to which the individual is aligned
- Experience of managing 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
- 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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