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A little more about your role…
WSP are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Engineer to join the Roads team based in the North West in either our Manchester or Liverpool offices.
Your role will be at the heart of our high performing team, using your technical skills and expertise to help us continue driving forward in terms of both technical quality and service efficiency. You can expect your role to involve:
* Supporting the development of highway designs for a diverse range of sectors, clients and projects through all stages of the project life cycle.
* Being responsible, or actively engaged depending on experience, for ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards and legal requirements.
* You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate.
* Providing support to Project Managers within the design team in planning, programming, technical input to the pricing of project briefs, proposals, deliverables and cost estimation.
* Being active on several varied multi-disciplinary project/client accounts at any given time.
* Working collaboratively with clients, key stakeholders and internal teams, as necessary to deliver the schemes/projects.
* On ad hoc basis, support our projects with site supervision, monitoring Contractor’s compliance with the Contract and ensuring works are in line with the Works Information.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
* A passion for design and developing innovative solutions, demonstrating initiative and ingenuity to solve engineering problems.
* A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent within a highway design role.
* Working towards with CEng or IEng demonstrable progress.
* Relevant knowledge and experience of highway design at various stages of the project life cycle. Specific experience in the following areas is advantageous: road geometry, roundabouts, at-grade and grade separated junctions, inclusive active travel, highway drainage systems, road restraint systems, traffic sign and road marking design.
* Knowledge of the relevant design codes such as the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, Local Authority design guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals including the application of departures from standard.
* The ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software for example Autodesk Civils 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, InfoDrainage and/or PDS.
* Experience of complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations.
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
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