Civil Highways Design Engineer
- Employer
- Amey
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 9 Jan 2020
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- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- Hours
- Full Time
- Flexibility
- Flexible working available
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
What will this role involve?
As a Civil Engineer within our Highways Design delivery team, you will provide key support on projects across our portfolio nationally and potentially internationally. You will proactively deliver designs as per project requirements ensuring client requirements are met. You will support in the delivery, management and financial control of projects to ensure robust and effective delivery across a broad range of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects for both Public and Private sector clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Reporting to the Principal/Senior Civil Engineer
- You will be responsible for delivering to relevant technical standards
- You will support the delivery of project outcomes on time, within budget and to a high-quality standard
- You will coach Assistant Engineers, Graduates and Technicians sharing your knowledge to support the growth of the team
- You will continue to progress your professional development
- Carry out site visits and surveys and inspections as appropriate
- Support site schemes as required/available to gain exposure to construction projects to broaden your experience
What makes this role unique?
An opportunity to work as a Civil Engineer supporting in the delivery of a diverse range of projects for both the Strategic and Local Road Network. You will be working in a varied, passionate and engaged team where you will build an excellent breath of experience that will help advance your career as an engineer and future leader. Joining our team will give you a chance to shine, grow and develop into a well-rounded and experienced engineer. You will have the opportunity to lead on projects and we will push you outside of your comfort zone to ensure you keep learning.
What are we looking for?
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng / IEng through ICE, CIHT or IHE) or working towards Chartership review / sign off
- Degree qualified
- Experience working within a Highways design role
- Computer literate and conversant with MS Office suite and relevant engineering software packages
- Strong analytical, written, communication and presentation skills
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Ability to coach up and coming engineers
- Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets
- Client focused approach to service delivery
- Good understanding of CDM and associated design hazards
- Driving license
About IDH at Amey:
Based in central Birmingham, our international design hub offers a unique opportunity to be involved in schemes from inception to completion not just nationally but internationally; an unprecedented opportunity to work with a wide range of clients including but by no means limited to: Local Authorities, Highways England, Transport for Wales (TfW), VicRoads Melbourne AU, Roads and Maritime Services Sydney AU and many more.
Recent key projects include:
- Smart Motorways Programme for Highways England
- M25 Junctions 10 to 16 and M40/42 Interchange Smart Motorway schemes for Highways England. Delivered by the AmeyArup partnership where we continue to build expertise within Smart Motorways
- M1 J13-16 SMP - AmeyARUP
- M56 J6-J8 SMP
- M54 M6/M6 Toll Link CDF
- Wales & Borders Highways and Structures Feasibility Design for TfW
- x5 Structural Rehabilitation works - Australia Western Roads Upgrade - For VicRoads Melbourne
- Captain Cook Drive/Taren Point for RMS Sydney Australia
- A2 A419 Stonehouse for Gloucester City Council
What to do next:
Submit your CV via the link, and if we look to be a good fit our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your career aspirations further.
Company
About Amey
We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees.
Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.
- Website
- http://amey.co.uk/
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