Senior Highways Engineer - Permanent Job ID 181461 |
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| Location: Southampton | Status: Applicants Required |
| Salary: from £32,000 per year | Date Updated: 10 October 2008 |
| | Further information call: 01489 898134 |
Important: Relevant experience
Introduction:
Are you a motivated person with the experience and drive to undertake and supervise various aspects of highway design on large Highway Improvement Schemes?
Job Specification:
Due to the continued expansion of the Southampton Highways Section, our client are seeking talented Senior Engineers, to work in design teams on a number of exciting major highway and motorway improvement schemes, being carried out under ECI and Design and Build Contracts. Successful candidates will be responsible for detailed design and the preparation of contract drawings and documents, produced independently or by other team members. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your proven experience in project management, supervising and leading teams as well as your ability to communicate with colleagues and staff at all levels. They are looking for Chartered Engineers with wide ranging, appropriate experience or Incorporated Engineers with significant experience in highway alignment and junction design, safety barrier, drainage, pavement, traffic signs, and lighting design. You will have knowledge of the application of the Highway Agency’s DMRB and MCDHW documents and working in a Highway Design Office on medium to large scale projects preferably at tender and detailed design stages. You should have MX and/or Windes and Micro-drainage and skills in AutoCAD. This position will suit individuals that are able to work independently and as part of a large team in an environment with frequently changing deadlines. Flexibility and an interest in multidisciplinary working are required.
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK