Highway Design Manager

2 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Digikape Full time
Job Summary

Digikape Resourcing is a leading recruitment agency, specialising in filling ad hoc shifts and providing temporary and permanent placements for both public and private sectors. We are currently looking to place a Senior Highway Engineer.

About the Role

The Major Transport Infrastructure Delivery Team plays a pivotal role in delivering key transport infrastructure projects across Lancashire. Reporting to the Engineering Team Leader, the Senior Highway Engineer will be involved in developing and delivering highway schemes and associated engineering activities within the multidisciplinary Major Transport Infrastructure Delivery Team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver highway schemes and associated engineering activities
  • Prepare project documentation, including drawings, schedules, cost estimates, tender and contract documents
  • Work collaboratively across the group to develop programmes of work with consideration to project timescales or funding deadlines
  • Select and implement appropriate industry standard design specifications, codes of practice and guides to design new and improved highway layouts and facilities in urban and rural settings
  • Be proficient with a range of industry standard computer aided tools software including AutoCAD
  • Drive and deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost, and quality constraints
  • Undertake day to day management and leadership of the project design
  • Lead on engineering input at all stages of a project from conceptual design, through the project cycle to site monitoring
  • Assess and manage project risks, initiate mitigation, and instigate escalation of issues to senior officers
  • Conduct liaison or consultation with statutory authorities or undertakers as necessary to implement the construction of the project
  • Manage project design through internal and external governance processes and external deadlines
  • Ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with applicable Health & Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures
Requirements
  • Hold a degree, or equivalent academic qualification, or have substantial vocational experience ideally Engineering related
  • Have significant experience in engineering design and design management
  • Demonstrate knowledge and experience of developing design solutions to traffic/local road problems such as Alignment, Drainage, Pavement, Road Restraint System, Road Signs & Markings
  • The ability to apply both creative-thinking and methodical / logical approaches to problem solving coupled with attention to detail
  • Have strong knowledge of computer aided design programmes including AutoCAD
Contract Details

Contract length: Limited contract with review at the end

Job Type: Fixed term contract



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