Senior Structures Engineer

Ringway Jacobs are looking for a talented Senior Engineer to join their Structures team in Chelmsford. The successful applicant will have a strong analytical background and be responsible for undertaking the design of highway structure replacement, strengthening and refurbishment projects. Working with the team leader and supervising junior members of staff, the role requires a background in highway structures work and a demonstrable track record in project delivery.

The Role

- To prepare, design, plan, programme highway structures works and services.

- To provide clear and effective project leadership.

- To assist in the management and monitoring of works programmes or services.

- To mentor junior staff and check their work

- To provide assistance to the team leader in relation to all aspects covered within the group and deputise in their absence.

- To assist in budgetary control and ensure that financial management is undertaken throughout areas of responsibility.

- To prepare monthly progress reports and programme updates

About You

- Extensive knowledge and application of Highway Legislation, relevant structures design procedures, standards and good practice.

- Knowledge and experience of budgetary governance, management and control measures.

- Knowledge and application of Health and Safety legislation including Construction (Design & Management) Regulations.

- Conversant with Microsoft applications – Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

- Experience and good working knowledge of structural software.

- Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams and collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels

Benefits

At Ringway Jacobs we recognise that our people make the difference, and in order to do what we do well, particular care is taken in nurturing and investing in our people. That’s why you will always be given the opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop your career.

In return for your hard work you will receive:

- Competitive salary

- Opportunity to purchase up to 10 days extra leave

- A variety of discounts through our “RJ Rewards” app, including restaurants, holidays, days out etc

- Life Assurance

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Pension scheme

The Company

We are Ringway Jacobs, a leading highways service provider working with local authorities across the UK. Formed in 2005, specifically to provide road network management solutions to local government, our unique blend of engineering capability, innovation and customer care make us the best in class. We support over 10,000 miles of highways, 10,000 miles of footway, almost 7,800 miles of public rights of way and 242,000 street lights. We excel in delivering safe, sustainable service excellence, through our passion, integrity and collaborative culture.

Ringway Jacobs is an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.

If you require further details, please contact our Recruitment Team on 0330 311 2502 or e-mail them on [email protected], or click on the “Apply Now” button. This will take you to a login page, where you will need to create an account to continue your application. Once you have created an account you will be able to see where your application is up to and apply for other opportunities within Ringway Jacobs.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.