Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Senior Highway Engineer to join our Local Government team based in Norwich.
Your role will be at the heart of our high-performing team, using your technical skills and expertise to help us continue driving forward in terms of both technical quality and service efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the development of highway designs and projects through all stages of the project life cycle.
- Ensuring projects are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards, and legal requirements.
- Providing guidance and support to junior staff members.
- Contributing to the development of the team's internal knowledge base.
- Mentoring and upskilling junior staff to help them develop professionally and progress towards professional qualifications.
- Providing support to Project Managers within the design team.
- Checking, certifying, and authorising designs, documents, approvals, and reports.
- Coordinating engineering and technician resources to deliver work packages for our client.
- Working collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver schemes/projects.
Requirements:
- A passion for design and developing innovative solutions.
- A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent within a highway design role.
- Working towards IEng or CEng status with a professional institute.
- Relevant knowledge and experience of highway design and/or drainage systems.
- Knowledge of relevant design codes such as the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, Local Authority design guidance.
- Ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software including Autodesk Civils 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, InfoDrainage, and/or PDS.
- Experience of complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations.