
Civil Engineer
Amey
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Edinburgh • United Kingdom
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About the role
- To work in a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks.
- The preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.
- Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions.
- Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc.
- Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of workload.
- Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning function.
- Working on site, either on a visiting basis or in a full time but temporary role and including out of hours working.
Requirements
- A Degree/Masters qualification in a relevant discipline
- Relevant experience in highway engineering, particularly local roads and S278 layouts
- The ability to work in a commercial and customer focused way which achieves programme, meets performance targets and generates income
- Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff
- A good understanding of Manual for Streets, DMRB, other national standards, best practice guidance, local standards etc.
- A good understanding of the CDM regulations and their relevance to highway design
- The ability to support the preparation of briefs for fee quotes for delivery of services when required
- Can deliver on time, within budget and to the quality required
- Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team
Benefits
- Flexibility
- Career development
- Health cash plan
- 24 GP
- Wellbeing ambassadors
- Wellbeing Wednesday
- Dental vouchers
- 2 Community Involvement Days
- Generous Pension scheme
- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme
- Access to discounts from leading retailers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
highway engineeringS278 layoutsdesign preparationcalculationsdrawingsdocumentationquality assurancecost managementprogramme managementCDM regulations
Soft Skills
teamworksupervisioncommunicationclient liaisoncommercial awarenesscustomer focusproblem-solvingtime managementleadershipwork winning
Certifications
DegreeMasters