We have an opening for a Highways Engineer to join our clients busy Birmingham office on a full-time hybrid basis. You’ll be joining a diverse civil team who are specialists in the strategic infrastructure planning, highway and drainage engineering sectors. You can expect to work on large residential strategic land sites, big box logistics/manufacturing, and significant urban regeneration areas.
What's on offer
- Hybrid working
- Option to buy or sell additional holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Insurance
- Opportunities for internal and external training, mentorship schemes
- One paid professional subscription per year
- Internal mental health first aiders access
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Enhanced benefits portal
The role
- Development of infrastructure design packages and scheme evolution including concept design, optioneering, detail design, specification, and construction support.
- Interpretation and discharge of planning conditions relating to highways and drainage works.
- Interpreting records and site information, such as utility clash detection analysis.
- Client and stakeholder liaison, both internally and externally.
- Production of technical memos, design reports, design packages, and drawings / models.
- Survey management and construction supervision.
What you need to succeed
- Ideally, we are looking for someone with 3/4+ years post graduate UK experience, within the engineering sector working for a private or public sector design consultancy.
- To have experience in project Management with an emphasis on time, cost, and scope management.
- It’s important you have experience in highways / drainage / infrastructure design, and familiarity with UK design standards and negotiation of S38 and S278 applications.
- Awareness of UK engineering standards and guidance.
- A wealth of experience in design / drawing software, such as AutoCAD / Autodesk Civil 3D / Revit.
- To have drainage network modelling within industrial, commercial, and residential environments, including coordinating with Civil 3D using packages such as MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow.
- Procuring and managing survey and construction contractors and overseeing activities on / off site.