Senior Civil/Highways Engineer

Senior Civil/Highways Engineer
Fleet
Salary: £42,000 - £50,000 (Depends On Experience)
A transportation and highways consulting firm that are 22 people strong across their two offices are looking for a Senior Civil/Highways Engineer to join their transport planning team in Gateshead.
There is an even split of transport planners, engineers and Directors between the two offices.
This company offers many services/solutions to their clients. They offer all aspects of transport planning, S278/38 highway scheme designs , drainage design and environmental planning solutions.
They work on projects across the private and public sector such as commercial , residential private developers to local authorities. Other project sectors include : leisure , hospital and schools as part of their packages of work.
Benefits:
- Annual and on-the-spot bonuses, profit share bonuses, company pension, healthcare , free parking, annual leave and many more.
Senior Highway Engineer Duties:
- Ensure highway and drainage designs are delivered within programme and within the budget provided;
- Ensuring that the requirements of all relevant Authorities and Statutory bodies are incorporated into designs, as appropriate;
- Undertaking and checking / authorising design information and reports providing effective feedback;
- Ensuring that all designs are prepared in accordance with MCHW,DMRB and/or local design guidance;
Senior Highway Engineer Essential Requirements:
- Experience of working on Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects;
- Strong technical skills and experience in a range of highway design environments;
- Proven project management of highway projects and delivery to programme and budget;
- Experience with developing, mentoring and supervision of Highway Design staff;
- Robust working knowledge of highways Technical documents within the DMRB;
- Experience in highway drainage design and use of MicroDrainage software,
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Civils 3D CAD package.
- Member of a relevant Charted Institute.
- Hold a valid UK driving license.