Senior Highways Engineer

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You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior Highways Engineer will see you as a key member of the South West team and you can expect: 

  • A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills 
  • Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression 
  • Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills 
  • The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
  • Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
  • Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice 
  • Regular social events and volunteering opportunities

    • Experience required… 

    Essential: 

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, or relevant degree with compensatory knowledge, abilities and skills
  • Full Driving Licence
  • Proven understanding of highway engineering and design standards, and the ability to translate and communicate these to stakeholders
  • Substantial understanding of DRMB, MCHW and TSM/TSRGD.
  • Be confident to work independently, with minimal to no supervision within the team.
  • Experience in checking and monitoring the work of others as well as providing guidance to junior members of staff.
  • Specialist in the design process of at least one of these disciplines: pavement, VRS or traffic signs/markings.
  • Proficient in producing: Specification of Works, Pre-Construction Packs, H&S files, Registers, Risk assessments and Bill of Quantities.
  • Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how to identify, eliminate or mitigate health and safety risks and hazards.
  • Able to attend an office at least 3 times a week.
  • Have very high standards for quality of work and drawing presentation.
  • Able to lead meeting with the client, contractors and key stakeholders. 
  • Project Management experience and ability to report back to the client.
  • Experienced in AutoCAD Civils 3D and 2D.
  • Able to produce Traffic Signs designs and road markings.
  • An understanding of the DMRB departure process.
  • Knowledge of the NEC4 contracts and Compensation Events and Early Warnings.

    • Desirable: 

  • Previous National Highways experience.

    • You’ll get this and so much more… 

    As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: 

  • Company car or car allowance 
  • Contribution to commuting mileage 
  • Permanent health insurance 
  • 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues) 
  • Company pension contribution 
  • Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits 
  • 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community 
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    Location:
    Gloucestershire
    Job Type:
    PartTime

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