Street Lighting Team Leader

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

**Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?**

We are looking for a Principal / Senior Principal Engineer (Street Lighting) to lead our Highways Street Lighting Team and support a growing workload of exciting projects located in the UK and around the world. Mott MacDonald’s Highways & Intelligent Transport Systems (HTS) Division delivers services across the entire project lifecycle. Whether we are planning, designing and implementing new roads, or maintaining, managing, improving and operating existing highway networks, we deliver innovation, cost certainty and added value through collaborative working with clients and a culture of continuous improvement.

We are looking for an agile and well-motivated street lighting specialist to act at Principal level with a genuine passion for street lighting design and analysis, and a desire to make a difference in the world. We are looking for a person who is enthusiastic about leading and developing a team of talented lighting engineers and help to coordinate the delivery of designs to a variety of Clients in different environments e.g. Design & Build delivery, design direct for public sector clients etc.

In addition to providing technical excellence and leadership, you will also support the management team with securing new work, building and developing the team and diversifying the team’s workload to provide team members with opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities will include managing a team of street lighting engineers as well as street lighting analysis and assessment involving:

- Performing advanced analysis for a wide variety of often complex scenarios
- Undertaking options selection and preliminary designs of street lighting
- Designing or assessing all types of street lighting to develop cost-effective solutions
- Recruiting, mentoring, leading and supporting new team members at all levels to grow and develop the team
- Engaging with other Mott MacDonald offices and divisions to generate new work and support the diversification of the teams workload and opportunities for development
- Engagement externally with our Clients to promote the teams capabilities and secure new and interesting work for the team to support development and workload diversification
- Line management of team members assisting with day-to-day management and career development
- Engaging with the Highways Divisions resource management process to monitor the teams workload
- Undertaking the role of Street Lighting Discipline Lead on major schemes
- Building client relationships, business development, bids and proposals
- Engage with the Highways Practice developing technical excellence for the Division

The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and offer fantastic opportunities for your skill set and career development.

**Essential competencies / skills**:

- Demonstrable experience managing a technical team, with demonstrable experience (or enthusiasm to extend into this space) winning work and engaging with Clients, internally within the business and externally;
- A strong personal interest in street lighting which will be utilised in a broad range of highway engineering projects;
- Strong technical focus and IT skills using a digital modelling approach to delivery by default;
- Methodical approach to problem solving including sustainability and decarbonisation;
- Ability to use your initiative and extensive experience to undertake and supervise tasks efficiently;
- Excellent written communication and attention to detail and be able to produce accurate technical deliverables;
- Excellent verbal communication and engagement skills and a strong interest in growing your team and diversifying their workload to develop their skills and experience;
- Capability to work to deadlines and work autonomously when required;
- Ability to mentor and supervise team members
- MEng, MSc or similar degree;
- Chartered with a UK professional institution or equivalent (ILP, ICE etc.).
- A detailed understanding of DMRB and PCF Products relating to National Highways schemes.

**Desirable competencies / skills**:

- A desire to drive your own career and development including relevant CPD and professional qualifications; and,

A desire to work alongside other technical disciplines and engage with our Early Career Professionals network.

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