Senior Design Engineer
Johnson Controls
Senior Highway Design Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cambridge • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Senior
About the role
- Prepare designs and specifications in accordance with Design Manual Roads Bridges (DMRB).
- Develop designs using AutoCAD, Civil3D models (as and where applicable).
- Deliver work packages with scope to move up to managing schemes and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Provide support to Project Managers within the design team in planning, programming, technical input to the pricing of project briefs, proposals, deliverables and cost estimation.
- Be accountable for checking, certifying, and authorising for issue: designs, documents, approvals, and reports.
- Manage graduate engineers and technicians to deliver work packages - coordinating engineering resources.
- Work collaboratively with clients and key stakeholders as necessary to deliver schemes/projects.
- Mentor and upskill more junior staff helping them develop professionally and progress towards professional qualifications.
- Be responsible for the preparation of feasibility studies, technical reports, detailed designs and production of contract documents across a variety of projects.
- Work together with the team and other disciplines in providing an integrated service to clients.
- Help seek innovative solutions in achieving best value in delivering our services.
- Provide technical support and leadership where required.
Requirements
- A BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and preferably Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.
- Demonstrable and significant experience in highway design working in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and other standards/best practice guidance.
- An understanding of the commercial aspects of project delivery.
- An extensive knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and procedures including the application of departures from standard.
- NEC and/or Project Management experience (advantageous).
Benefits
- Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture.
- Talk to us about what's ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays.
- Support for those returning from a career break.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AutoCADCivil3Dhighway designfeasibility studiestechnical reportscontract documentscost estimationdesign specificationsproject deliverydepartures from standard
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationteam managementproblem-solvingplanningtechnical supportstakeholder engagementresource coordination
Certifications
BEngMEngIncorporated EngineerChartered Engineer