
Principal Engineer
Amey
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Perth • Australia
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Job Level
About the role
- Provide effective support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on a variety of road schemes
- Take the lead on projects and mentoring junior designers
- Manage the delivery of projects on the Highways account
- Act as a technical team leader, providing advice, guidance and supervision
- Leading the preparation and checking of designs
- Responsibility for the commercial success of the projects within their portfolio
- Liaising with client and supplier representatives
- Significantly contributing to and leading the preparation of bids
Requirements
- 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
- Experience of managing project related tasks associated with the management of health, safety and welfare
- Knowledge, understanding and experience of design and specification process
- 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
- Demonstrates an excellent understanding of CDM and risk assessment
- Is capable of acting as Principal Designer for all projects
- Supervisory and people manager skills
- Incorporated or Chartered status or an equivalent professional licence
Benefits
- Flexibility
- Career development
- A choice of benefits and support
- Health cash plan
- 24 GP
- Support and assistance programmes
- Wellbeing ambassadors
- Wellbeing Wednesday
- Dental vouchers
- 2 Community Involvement Days each year
- Pension scheme
- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme tailored by you
- Online voucher portal access to discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Highways designEngineering solutionsDesign and specification processRisk assessmentProject managementTechnical design preparationBidding preparationHealth and safety managementCommercial project managementSupervision of design work
Soft skills
LeadershipMentoringCommunicationTeam managementClient liaisonGuidance and adviceOrganizational skillsAttention to detailProblem-solvingCollaboration
Certifications
Incorporated Engineer statusChartered Engineer statusProfessional engineering license