Senior Design Engineer

4712910
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Civil Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Negotiable

Contract - Senior Design Engineer - Highways - Suffolk

Your new company

As part of our Engineering Solutions team, you’ll be joining the UK’s leading highway maintenance contractor. We harness the latest innovations to deliver smart, effective solutions, offering a full range of services from planned and reactive maintenance to highway improvement schemes.

Your new role

As the project lead for the design of highways maintenance and improvement schemes, you’ll take ownership of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting technical design checks
Carrying out site visits for surveys and inspections to inform the design process
Leading resource planning and coordinating multidisciplinary teams, including sub-consultants

You’ll play a key role in managing people and processes — from planning resources to supporting team development. We’ll support you in delivering staff training, performance reviews, mentoring, and performance management.

What you'll need to succeed

Be a highly experienced Chartered Engineer or working towards IEng/CEng
Experience leading multi-disciplinary projects to achieve customer programme, cost and quality expectations within the highways sector
Experience in the application and review of alignment, drainage and sign design software and AutoCad package.

Proven experience in design, resource planning and programme management
A strong track record of managing health and safety throughout both design and construction phases
A full, clean UK or EEC driving licence


What you need to do now


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