Overview
As a Specialist Transport Route Surveyor, you will play a critical role in delivering multimodal transport and logistics solutions both internally and to our clients. Working closely with the routing consultancy team you will assist in the provision of an engineered and checked transport solution as per the specifications and restrictions. You will be involved in the production of feasibility studies that are issued on time and achieve the desired client specification and deliverables. Customer expectations are to be exceeded wherever and whenever possible.
Key accountabilities
* Conduct and record the findings of physical route assessments as designated in the specification, including site visits to ports or final delivery locations of the cargo.
* Provide accurate data and survey results which form the basis of findings in the production of route feasibility studies and route reports.
* Document findings and categorise notes, photos and measurements in a structured manner.
* Ensure route feasibility studies and route reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner, as per the agreed work package.
* Prioritise health, safety and environment in day-to-day proceedings; comply with health and safety policies, procedures and regulations.
* Represent Allelys as a brand ambassador.
Key responsibilities
* Interpret transportation drawings for cargo deliveries and understand their manoeuvrability characteristics.
* Assist in identifying feasible routes while considering the NH Water Preferred Policy. Conduct on-site investigations to capture transport limitations, restrictions and risks.
* Identify and distinguish ‘pinch points’ on the route where swept path analysis is required to determine remedial measures.
* Understand the application of wider technical solutions offered by the business to overcome challenges identified during the physical inspection.
* Liaise with consultants regarding structural checks and limitations as required.
* Ensure all project HSQE documentation is completed on time and of sufficient quality to project requirements.
* Liaise with the Routing Consultant to ensure all routing surveys and permitting requirements are completed on time and are of sufficient quality with further actions documented.
* Support, carry out and compile technical transport route surveys and feasibility studies.
* Attend site and client-based meetings as required.
* Attend meetings at company offices as requested (Studley/Stoke).
* Deal with queries or problems in a timely manner to provide customer satisfaction.
* Operate within company guidelines and policies.
* Provide any duty within the company that is a reasonable request with the performance, skill and ability level of the job.
Personal attributes
* High level of attention to detail.
* Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team or individually.
* Ability to relate to and communicate with staff at all levels.
* Ability to contribute effectively to a team environment.
* Professional demeanor and consistently high standards.
* Approachable to other team members.
* Able to identify and act on commercial opportunities, increasing revenue or decreasing costs.
* Resilient, able to stay focused with conflicting priorities and pressures.
* Flexibility to travel including nights away.
Skills and Qualifications
* Engineering qualification (or equivalent knowledge demonstrated through experience).
* Previous experience in the heavy lift and transport industry (desirable).
* Experience of land surveying/topographic assessments (desirable).
* Full driving licence, Cat B1.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Office and AutoCAD or equivalent).
* Excellent organisation and time management skills.
Salary
* Competitive.
How to apply
Please use the form opposite to submit your CV along with a covering letter and explain why you are the right fit for Allelys. If you don’t have a CV, you can fill out our full application form instead.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales and Management
* Industries: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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