Principal Highways Engineer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Calibre Search Ltd Full time

One of the largest consultancies in the UK are looking for a Principal Highways Engineer in Newcastle to join the long established team working on schemes from Local Authorities, National Highways and Design & Build schemes.

As a Chartered Engineer in this role you will be based in the Newcastle office working with a pre-existing team and liaising with other offices across the North on a wide range of nationally recognised schemes, including large Road alignments with CumbriaCouncil, a plethora of schemes with North Tyneside Council and many more.

You will have previous project experience to reflect these schemes and show competence in the design, management and delivery of them. As a Chartered Senior or Principal Engineer in this consultancy, you will be expected to offer technical expertise of Civil3D detailed design whilst mentoring and developing the skills of junior engineers with the support of Senior Staff. Project managing your own individual schemes and liaising directly with the client to make sure they are delivered on time and within budget.

Principal Highways Engineer Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing technical aspects of larger projects or components of major projects, meeting financial, quality and timeframe objectives and meeting or exceeding client expectations
- May undertake a Project Management Role in line with each projects needs.
- Work alongside team leadership
- Manage the delivery of elements of larger projects in accordance with Management Systems to meet time, quality, budgetary and health and safety targets
- Working to ensure maximum client satisfaction, championing client care and proactively working with the client
- Promote the culture of the business

Principal Highway Engineer Key Accountabilities
- Work collaboratively with other design disciplines within an agreed engineering management environment to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution
- Develop and maintain a good understanding of the services delivered by the consultancy, of the client's business and the industry sector to facilitate personal networking and to consolidate personal and company credibility in the industry
- Oversee an agreed scope of work and the operational workload of a project team including sub-contractors, ensuring work are allocated appropriately and resources are fully utilised
- Manage the performance of team members and sub-contractors, identifying and ensuring the resolution of any issues
- Present and gains agreement of design options and opportunities to maximise the profitability of design components and drive the implementation of these
- Provide technical advice to team members, to support them in their delivery on the project and in their professional development
- Ensuring that effective financial and project management controls are in place and deployed to enable monitoring, modification and forecasting as appropriate
- Provide specialised technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise
- Provide technical leadership at a project level
- Approve and signs off on work

Principal Highways Engineer Key Qualifications
- Have a BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Achieved Chartered or Incorporated Engineer professional status, or equivalent
- Relevant experience including supervision of elements of large, complex projects

If interested in the role and you would like to discuss further before applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.

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