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Principal Highways Design Engineer
  • United Kingdom - England - Bedford -
2 years ago
£32000 - £38000 Per year
Engineer
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
  • Highways England Road Investment Strategy programme for East and Midlands, including A46 Coventry Junctions, A46 Binley and A46 Walsgrave Improvement
  • A229 Bluebell Hill Improvement
  • A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement,
  • Didcot Garden Town schemes
  • South East Aylesbury Link Road,
  • Transport for London schemes
  • OD East Capital Delivery Programme determination.

The appropriate level of technical expertise is required in order that the job/project accountabilities listed below can be carried out to the necessary standard:

  • Provide technical input, technical leadership and project management across a range of specialisms in the field of highway engineering.
  • Reporting to Associate Directors and Directors you will undertake a variety of tasks providing as an individual or through team effort, a range of design and written deliverables.
  • Show technical leadership and through experience mentor and guide the skills of others in computer-based applications and tasks including use of software such as MX, OpenRoads, Civils3D, WinDES, and the Microsoft Office Suite of programmes including MS Project.
  • Undertake Project activities in line with Company Policy, including technical and commercial aspects, as appropriate to your grade.
  • Take a lead role on projects within skill area.
  • Plan, lead and undertake site visits, as required.
  • Plan and attend meetings – internal and external, as required.
  • Liaison with sub-consultants and external parties, as required.
  • Participate as a team member on a number of levels, including; office, discipline and project.
  • Be proactive and contribute to a safer work environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience of team management including; line management; technical development and mentoring of staff; efficient resourcing of projects; Experience of monitoring financial and programme performance. Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment, operating across a matrix of projects.Extensive technical leadership and project management experience across a range of specialisms in the field of highway engineering Experience of preparing and reviewing technical reports Experience of preparing for and attending meetings with clients and/or statutory consultees. Experience of working in the D&B arena particularly preparing tenders for contractors. Full awareness of H&S Legislation and how it is applied to the design process.We would expect a candidate at this level to be an Incorporated (IEng) or Chartered (CEng) Engineer.

Reference no: 27045

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