Highways Design Principal Engineer
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Kingston
About the role
The Principal Engineer is responsible for the management of the relevant service within Highway and Transport and to provide specialist professional advice relevant to your team's area of responsibility. Depending on the role, you will need to deliver excellence in sustainable transport and strategy - leading on developing our projects and programmes and engaging with our communities and stakeholders, and/or excellent management of detailed design and delivery, and contractor management - either in highways, traffic, or street lighting field of expertise
Job Purpose
To progress and secure the effective project management of assigned projects through relevant stages from conception through to implementation and monitoring.
To undertake the role of Project Manager for large, complex and multi-disciplined projects including consultation, programming, planning and coordination.
To co-ordinate, prioritise work, establish work programmes and schedules for the assigned functional areas of work and ensuring their achievement and provide or secure technical guidance and training as necessary in this connection.
To develop, design, consult, progress and implement measures to improve the boroughs Highway and Transport network.
To assist in the analysis of service requirements and the development, review and monitoring of performance indicators by which the quali...