We are seeking a Highways Engineer to join its busy and sociable Infrastructure and Flood Risk team with flexibility to work from Cheltenham, Bristol or from home.
The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering qualification, 1-2 years of experience as a Highway Engineer or 4-5 years of experience in a junior role, knowledge of relevant design standards, excellent communication skills, and experience in mentoring junior staff.
The company offers a competitive salary, 25 days of annual leave, flexible working, paid mobile phone, paid professional membership, life assurance, and a 4% company pension. Employee wellbeing is a priority and the company provide tools for social, physical, and financial wellbeing, such as cycle2work, weekly yoga, and inclusive social events.
This post would suit someone who is keen to join a company that really puts people and culture at the heart of its business. The company is growing and ambitious and wants to develop in a way that is shaped by its people to provide the best experience possible for its employees and clients.
As the Highway Engineer you will be responsible for:
- Prepare technical drawings such as sketch highway designs, preliminary highway designs, and S278 drawings, including for the subsequent negotiation through to approval.
- Mentor junior team members.
- Liaise with stakeholders, external project team members and clients.
- Undertake site visits.
- Obtain information, such as drawings and utility searches from third parties.
The highway Engineer will also display:
- Knowledge of, and experience of producing, Section 278 designs.
- Knowledge of Civil 3D/Site 3D
- Knowledge of relevant design standards such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Manual and TSRGD.
If you want to be a part of a growing, ambitious company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
For full details please contact Ellis Mears at the Gloucester Pertemps Branch
