Senior Engineer
* Ability to make clear and concise engineering decisions. This may at times be based upon limited information.
* An approachable individual that can work in isolation or as part of a wider team.
* Willingness to help other Department members when required.
* The ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience.
* Good written and spoken communication skills.
* Ability to write clear and concise technical reports.
* Good time management and Client management skills.
* Managing and mentoring junior members of staff.
* The ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously.
* Project management of Civil Engineering schemes, taking full responsibility for all aspects including but not limited to:
o Obtaining full project brief from Client.
o The ability to undertake the role of Design Team Leader for major projects with high Civil Engineering content
o Production of fee proposal.
o Health and Safety / CDM requirements.
o Liaison with all key stakeholders.
o Resource programming and management.
o Co-ordination of other RL disciplines to provide a single point of contact / response where necessary.
o Technical approvals (where applicable).
o Technical specifications.
o Technical standards.
o QA.
o Project deadlines.
o Delegation of work as required to other staff and checking of their work.
o Financial management (project spend / fee / profitability) and the ability to identify where additional fees may be required.
o Invoicing.
o Debt recovery (in conjunction with accounts).
* Good problem solving capabilities.
* Highly competent user of engineering software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage and XP Site.
* Robust knowledge of all relevant technical approval processes including Section 38 and 278 of the Highways Act and Section 104, 106 and 185 of the Water Industry Act.
* Good knowledge of Sewers for Adoption, Manual for Streets, Building Regulations, CIRIA 753 and the relevant sections of the Water Industry Act, Highway Act and DMRB.
* Keep up to date with industry changes including but not limited to changes in legislation, regulations, technical standards, innovative products and software updates.
* The ability to undertake design work at all stages, from concept / feasibility through detailed design to construction issue.
* The ability to design Primary Infrastructure.
* Understanding of ground conditions and the implications on Civil Engineering design.
* The ability to undertake ground modelling and cut / fill analysis for designs such as bulk earthworks and Section 278 surfacing.
* Ability to check own work before passing to a senior member of staff for approval.
* Good knowledge of Civil Engineering construction principles.
* Ability to prepare documentation for both planning submission and planning condition sign-off.
* Good knowledge of the planning process and an understanding of other parties involved.
* Clear understanding of CDM and how it applies to the role you undertake.
* Understanding of and ability to review and recommend for sign off Appointment Documents, Letters of Reliance and Warranty Documents.
* Maintain regular liaison with Clients to develop good working relationships.
* Understand Client needs and agree best value technical solutions to meet project challenges.
* Working with internal market leads to help promote and sell company services.
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