Overview

Senior ITS Engineer role at Mott MacDonald. Location: UK-wide. The ITS Engineering and Consultancy team provides client support from feasibility studies through detailed design to post-installation analysis for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).

The role involves contributing technically to the Technology Services ITS Engineering and Consultancy team, with potential secondment to a client in the South East region. Weekly travel to the Hampshire area may be required, with main office location discussed at interview. The role centers on designing and specifying a varied range of ITS projects using your skills and experience to deliver technical excellence for clients.

Responsibilities

• Contribute technically to ITS projects within the Technology Services ITS Engineering and Consultancy team.
• Design and specify a varied range of ITS projects for local, national, and international highway schemes.
• Support projects from feasibility through detailed design to post-installation analysis as required by client schemes.
• Travel to client locations as needed (e.g., Hampshire) and coordinate with colleagues based in Bristol and Southampton offices.

Candidate specification

• Engineering background with a track record of design input to ITS projects at any stage of the process.
• Detailed understanding of ITS and/or related technologies, with insight into developing transport sector trends and their operational applications to meet client needs.

Essential

• BEng / BSc in engineering or related subject or relevant professional experience
• Track record in the design of ITS schemes in the UK
• Working knowledge of national standards, equipment capabilities and design specifications
• Working towards Chartership with a relevant institution

Desirable

• Experience of working with National Highways and UK local authorities
• Experience designing major project ITS schemes
• Experience working in a collaborative environment
• Project management experience in an ITS context
• Ability to develop relationships and engender trust with clients and partners
• Excellent communication skills, strong initiative
• Sector 8 Accreditation

We offer

• Health and wellbeing: Private medical insurance for UK colleagues; health cash plan; access to Peppy for menopause support; wellbeing program; flexible benefits to include health options for you and family.
• Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution matching (4.5%–7%); life assurance up to 4x salary (option to 6x); income protection and flexible benefits including critical illness and wills.
• Lifestyle: 33–35 days holiday increasing with service; discounts and saving schemes; family and carers leave policies; enhanced leave options.
• Learning and development: Professional subscription; mentoring, formal training, and self-development opportunities.
• Networks and inclusion: Access to employee networks supporting LGBTQ+, gender, race/ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.

Location(s): Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Newcastle, Birmingham, Sheffield, Croydon, Altrincham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds, Brighton, Southampton, Exeter, Reading, Edinburgh, London.

Contract Type: Permanent | Work Pattern: Full Time | Market: Transport | Discipline: Highways | Job Ref: 9756 | Recruiter Contact: Alice Roostan