Senior design engineer

• 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 Milestone s 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 MCHWDMRB 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 proactive risk management / mitigation approach.
  

Requirements

• Experience of working on Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects;
  
• Proactive 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;
  
• Experience in highway drainage design and use of MicroDrainage software
  
• 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 costestimates
  
• Member of a relevant Charted Institute
  
• Hold a valid UK driving license
  

Benefits

Benefits:

• Additional leave
  
• Company events
  
• Company pension
  
• Cycle to work scheme
  
• Free parking
  
• Life insurance
  
• Private dental insurance
  
• Private medical insurance
  
• Profit share bonus
  
• Annual bonus