For the Principal Design Engineer, the focus for this role is someone who is competent at drainage design (microdrainage), including foul water, and also has a good understanding of Section 104/106/185 agreements. The role can include Principal Engineers now, and possibly even someone who is looking to step into their first Associate role.
Main Duties
- Ensure designs are delivered within programme and within the budget provided;
- Managing resource allocations to ensure team members are fully utilised on the highest priority tasks;
- Work with Milestones Senior Management Team to assist with projects from other offices and disciplines;
- 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;
- Encouraging innovation and continuous improvement within the team and displaying sound independent judgement, and;
- Complying with relevant Health & Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations and adopting a pro-active risk management / mitigation approach.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
- Experience of working on Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects;
- Experience in highway drainage design and use of MicroDrainage software;
- Pro-active management skills with confidence to manage teams in accordance with a growing and varied workload;
- Strong technical skills and experience in a range of highway design environments;
- Proven project management of highway projects and delivery to programme and budget;
- Display sound independent judgment;
- Experience with developing, mentoring and supervision of Highway Design staff;
- Robust working knowledge of highways Technical documents within the DMRB;
- Experience managing the development of contract documents in accordance with relevant Highway contracts;
- To be able to work with or advise key clients on technical issues in the highway structures sector at a senior level, and;
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Civils 3D CAD package.
Desirable Requirements - Experience in the provision of cost-estimates,
- Member of a relevant Charted Institute,
- Hold a valid UK driving license
Benefits
Benefits
- Attractive salary commensurate with experience
- Company pension plan
- Generous holiday allowance
- Annual and performance-based bonuses
- Profit share bonus
- Healthcare cash plan coverage
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid membership to Professional Institutions (CIHT, ICE, etc.)
- Subsidised social events and activities
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
..and more!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fleet, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Experience:
- Highways Design: 6 years (required)
- Highway Drainage Design: 2 years (required)
- MicroDrainage Software: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person/in office
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