Asset Designer – BEAR Scotland
Prime Workforce is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join BEAR Scotland, a leader in the maintenance and management of Scotland’s transport infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced Asset Designer to contribute to the development and improvement of Scotland’s road network. This is an ideal role for a creative and technically skilled professional with a passion for infrastructure design.
About BEAR Scotland
BEAR Scotland is a key player in the management and maintenance of Scotland’s vital transport infrastructure. Through its collaboration with Vinci, Jacobs, and Breedon, BEAR Scotland manages two of Scotland’s four Trunk Road Maintenance Contracts and DBFO contracts like M80 Stepps–Haggs and A92 Dundee–Arbroath. BEAR Scotland is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability, driving continuous improvements across the country’s road network.
The Opportunity
Prime Workforce, on behalf of BEAR Scotland, is seeking a talented Asset Designer to join their team. The role will focus on designing road and infrastructure assets, including roads, bridges, and other critical assets, to ensure their efficiency, durability, and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
As an Asset Designer, you will:
1. Design Road Assets: Create detailed designs for road infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
2. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to integrate designs with maintenance requirements.
3. Develop Technical Drawings: Produce technical drawings, specifications, and documentation for road assets, ensuring all designs are feasible and cost-effective.
4. Support Asset Management: Contribute to the ongoing management and maintenance of existing assets.
5. Ensure Compliance: Ensure all designs meet relevant safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
6. Problem-Solve Design Issues: Address and resolve any design challenges that arise during the planning or construction phases.
7. Review and Improve Designs: Evaluate the effectiveness of completed projects and make recommendations for design improvements.
Skills and Experience
To succeed in this role, you will have:
1. Qualifications: A degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
2. Experience: Proven experience in designing road infrastructure assets.
3. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in design software (such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools).
4. Knowledge of Standards: Familiarity with relevant design standards and safety regulations.
5. Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams, clients, and contractors.
7. Project Management: Experience in managing or supporting the delivery of design projects.
Why Join BEAR Scotland?
Joining BEAR Scotland offers the opportunity to work on some of Scotland’s most important infrastructure projects. As part of the team, you will receive:
1. Competitive Salary: A tailored salary package based on your experience and qualifications.
2. Pension and Life Assurance: A comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance.
3. Generous Annual Leave: Up to 34 days of annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days.
4. Employee Benefits: Access to BEAR Rewards, offering discounts and cashback.
5. Flexible Working Options: Opportunities for flexible or hybrid working.
6. Cycle to Work Scheme: A scheme to support healthier commuting options.
7. Career Development: Clear career progression with structured development opportunities.
8. Charity Support: 2 paid volunteer days per year to support a charity of your choice.
About Prime Workforce
Prime Workforce is proud to be BEAR Scotland’s exclusive recruitment partner. We are dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organisations.
At Prime Workforce, we value the diversity of our people and the varied experiences, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives they bring.
As a fair and ethical employer, Prime Workforce Solutions Ltd is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
1. Company pension
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: #2878998
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