consultancy jobs in engineering
Your expertise could be in drainage or building structures design or in public transport infrastructure or urban regeneration projects. You could be carrying out project design work as required in accordance with the integrated management system (IMS).
Core competencies of engineer consultant jobs
Consultancy jobs in engineering involve supporting other team members in the performance of feasibility assessments, studies, preliminary and detailed design for the development of public transport infrastructure or urban regeneration and development schemes.
Sound technical skills to ensure project requirements are met and comply with Health & Safety, environmental and other required regulations are imperative. Establishing effective working relationships with team members, clients and external parties are key requirements of engineer consultant jobs.
A degree, HNC or other relevant qualification is the normal requirement. Experience in the following software is desirable: ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, TRANSYT, SATURN, COBA, TUBA, QUADRO, PARAMICS, VISION, TRICS, GIS and AutoCAD.
Appreciation of statutory standards
An understanding of statutory processes, highway specifications and DMRB standards as an appreciation of designers’ roles under CDM, including preparation of designers risk assessments, is also beneficial.
To succeed in consulting engineering, you need to be highly motivated and an enthusiastic team player with good communication skills. A good working knowledge of junction and/or network modelling software is also useful.
Continue your search for engineering jobs or contact your nearest Hays Engineering office and a dedicated engineering consultant will discuss the latest consultancy jobs in engineering available in your area.