Client
Local Authority in Newham
Job Title
Senior Engineer - Parking Design
Pay Rate
£26.13 an hour PAYE/£34.15 an hour UMBRELLA
Hours
36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM
Duration
Initial 3 month contract
Location
Hybrid working - Site/Office based in Newham 3-4 days a week
Description
The post-holder shall work alongside the Senior Project Manager in the delivery of a range of projects within the Highways & Sustainable Transport team, in an efficient manner to deliver best value and ensure continuous improvement.
The post-holder shall work with both internal and external project team members, as well as end-to-end management of a range of projects being delivered by the Traffic Management, Road Safety and Parking team from project inception and securing funding through to delivery on site and project close-out.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
* Develop an evidence base for proposed schemes in their programme and develop an appropriate set of outcomes to address the issues identified.
* Arrange all necessary site investigations, data collection and other scheme evidence as appropriate to fully inform proposed design work.
* Develop a range of options that will achieve scheme outcomes with a view to the selection of a preferred option.
* Project manage works funded by other Council teams (such as Schools, Regeneration or Housing) and external developers in relation to planning permissions, in association with other Council teams and departments.
* Monitor, evaluate and challenge the work and invoices of consultants or contractors working on the project.
* Maintain, monitor, report, forecast and review the project budgets allocated to the projects in their charge.
* Liaise with other teams and groups both within Environmental Services and the wider organisation.
* Respond to inquiries from the public and/or Councillors and to prepare necessary documentation.
* Design, manage and implement public consultations and arrange for the dissemination of information to the appropriate stakeholder groups.
* Record and note comments obtained from the consultations and make alterations as appropriate based on consultation responses.
Experience
* High level of knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure.
* Experience of undertaking engagement and consultations and report writing.
* Experience in delivering parking design, Controlled Parking Zones, Waiting and Loading Restrictions.
* Experience of use of relevant standards and code of practices.
* Experience of CAD software AutoCAD, KeySIGNS, KeyPOST or similar.
Advocacy and Candidate Privacy
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