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You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior Highways Engineer will see you as a key member of the South West team and you can expect:
1. A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
2. Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
3. Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
4. The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
5. Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
6. Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
7. Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
Experience required…
Essential:
8. Degree in Civil Engineering, or relevant degree with compensatory knowledge, abilities and skills
9. Full Driving Licence
10. Proven understanding of highway engineering and design standards, and the ability to translate and communicate these to stakeholders
11. Substantial understanding of DRMB, MCHW and TSM/TSRGD.
12. Be confident to work independently, with minimal to no supervision within the team.
13. Experience in checking and monitoring the work of others as well as providing guidance to junior members of staff.
14. Specialist in the design process of at least one of these disciplines: pavement, VRS or traffic signs/markings.
15. Proficient in producing: Specification of Works, Pre-Construction Packs, H&S files, Registers, Risk assessments and Bill of Quantities.
16. Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how to identify, eliminate or mitigate health and safety risks and hazards.
17. Able to attend an office at least 3 times a week.
18. Have very high standards for quality of work and drawing presentation.
19. Able to lead meeting with the client, contractors and key stakeholders.
20. Project Management experience and ability to report back to the client.
21. Experienced in AutoCAD Civils 3D and 2D.
22. Able to produce Traffic Signs designs and road markings.
23. An understanding of the DMRB departure process.
24. Knowledge of the NEC4 contracts and Compensation Events and Early Warnings.
Desirable:
25. Previous National Highways experience.
You’ll get this and so much more…
As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
26. Company car or car allowance
27. Contribution to commuting mileage
28. Permanent health insurance
29. 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
30. Company pension contribution
31. Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
32. 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community