Eurovia’s core expertise is transport infrastructure and urban development, producing specialist, market leading materials and construction services to the UK highways industry. Our knowledge and technical expertise has enabled investment in growth to develop innovative and sustainable construction techniques and solutions that benefit road users, airports, stadiums, playgrounds and pedestrian footways across the UK.
Activities of the team/department that this role will operate in;
Senior Design engineer for Technical Services department
Purpose of the role and your responsibilities;
•Take responsibility for the production of a number of designs/projects within a design team.
•Apply engineering principles, knowledge of the construction process, and sound engineering judgment to the development of solutions to engineering problems.
•Carry out design in accordance with codes and standards.
•Contribute to the management of the department.
•Provide guidance and training to design team members.
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities:
•Manage own time with multiple tasks and assists others to do the same.
•Understand the defined roles under CDM and ensure compliance within the team.
•Ensure the appropriate and correct use of technology within the design team.
•Delegate clearly and effectively, considering business and personal development needs.
•Assign work to individuals or set up teams to complete sections of work.
•Co-ordinate the input of other members of the design team.
•Engage with the supply chain and include them in the development of solutions.
•Compare the relative merits of different suppliers and their appropriateness to a design solution.
•Maintain knowledge of proprietary equipment and techniques.
•Maintain continuing professional development.
•Effectively use specialist or bespoke software in a variety of situations and provide confirmation of output with hand calculations.
•Use standard software to accelerate complex calculations or when at the limit of available technology.
•Understand the mechanism for design cost recovery and keep appropriate records, and support others to do the same.
•Recognise the implications of changes and respond accordingly.
•Contribute to departmental prioritisation of work and allocation of designer and checker.
•Provide support to the performance and development of team members.
•Encourage and motivate team members.
•Understand what BIM is, the contextual requirement for BIM Level 2 and its connection to the Government Construction Strategy and Industrial Strategy 2025.
•Assist the business/project in achieving the objectives/targets set in the Taylor Woodrow Carbon Strategy within your specific work activities.
BSC civil engineering/structural
Chartership or working towards
Geotechnical and structural calculation software
Minimum 5-6 years of experience as a designer
Temporary works and permanent works
Attentive to detail, collaborative approach, managing his team and others
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We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
Eurovia recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles.
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