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SalaryWe have an opening with a well-known design consultancy in Central London for an Associate Infrastructure Engineer. The are passionate about good design. You'll be working within their London office which is among nearly 20 offices across the UK.
You will be given endless opportunities to work on a wide range of projects in different locations, but you will also have the chance to collaborate with designers from diverse backgrounds and cultures, providing a dynamic and stimulating work environment.
What's on offer
- Hybrid / Flexible working
- Bonus Scheme
- Holiday buy back scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Corporate events
- Life Insurance
- Profit Share Scheme
- Interest free travel season ticket
- Enhanced Maternity/paternity Leave
The role
- Collect, prepare, and compile fee forecast and projections for the UK business.
- Financial management to include cost control and invoicing.
- Identify training (either on-the-job or through suitable courses) for all employees under your direction.
- Supervising staff under your direction and offering pro-active advice in relation to problem solving issues.
- Commercial governance of projects to include commercial, financial and risk management.
- Implementing branch/discipline marketing strategy in association with the Director and Associate Director. Preparation of business-to-business presentations, technical articles, seminar presentations and workshops.
- Assist with identifying leads and participating in work winning opportunities in converting them into confirmed work.
- Demonstrate track record in undertaking Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Surface and Foul Water Drainage Strategies and Design, Sustainable Urban Design Solutions (Blue/Green Roofs, Retention Basins, Rain Harvesting, Swales etc.) - for basements, public realm, site wide, to appropriate local planning policies and guidelines, Part L of the Building Regulations and Sewers for Adoption.
- Liaise with Water Authorities to obtain appropriate Statutory Approvals (S104 & 106).
- Demonstrate track record in the design of roads/access roads to Manual for Streets (MfS) and DMRB. Liaise with Local and Highway Authorities to obtain Technical Approvals S38/278.
- Develop concept design and detailed design philosophy for utilities spacial planning, roads and public realm, level strategy, earthworks analysis, drainage, pavement design and signing/lining design.
- Responsible for Technical Governance and undertake design review and validation of design and design documentation prepared by the project teams that you are responsible for (design checking when required).
- Respond to Planning Application and Reserved Matters queries post submission of Planning Applications.
- Lead Risk Management and Value Engineering Workshops to develop de-risked design for value sustainable solutions.
What you need to succeed
- A minimum of 8 years' experience within a UK design consultancy.
- A Chartered/incorporated Status
- Experience in mentoring Engineers and progressing them further.
- Ability to obtain client feedback efficiently.
- Ability to advise n tenders/bidding/fee proposals and winning work where required.
- A strong commercial awareness and masterplanning experience across all sectors including infrastructure, industrial, and develop masterplan for submission to planning.
