Principal Engineer/ Chief Engineer - Bridges and Civils
Full time
11 days ago, from oilandgasjobsearch.com
We are currently seeking a Principal Engineer/ Chief Engineer to join our Bridges and Civils team within our Transportation Practice, based in Birmingham. The successful candidate will support our team in the Midlands working on a number of exciting, high-profile projects and frameworks. The team also supports non-transportation civil engineering and structures projects throughout the UK and abroad, as well as delivering a range of local authority projects for Councils across the Midlands.
Using your technical and delivery skills, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of civil and structural design packages and projects for new build highways and rail schemes, renewals schemes, assessment works and asset management schemes. Your duties will include supporting the management of both individual design packages and entire projects, supporting project resourcing and financial control to ensure our schemes are delivered profitably, to programme, and in accordance with AtkinsRéalis' quality assurance systems.
You will have a background in civil engineering design, and an interest in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects within highways, rail or local authority environments. You'll be familiar with working in large, geographically dispersed multidisciplinary design teams on projects at varying stages of development from feasibility through to detailed design.
Qualifications:
* BEng / MEng or MSc degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
* Chartered status and membership of the ICE or IStructE.
Expected Criteria:
* The role will be varied, requiring a balance of relevant industry experience, technical ability, communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of civils or structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of highway structures or the rail environment.
* Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment or delivery of Civil Engineering works within a railway environment.
* Use analytical skills to derive potential solutions to engineering problems and engineering judgement to appraise different options and recommend the most suitable option.
* Ability to oversee the production of and review high quality design documentation including sketches, drawings, calculations, reports and specifications.
* Ability to undertake technical reviews.
* Ability to support bids and tenders.
* Good understanding of relevant design standards (e.g. DMRB, MCHW, Eurocodes, Network Rail Standards).
* Good project management skills, commercial awareness, financial control and ability to deliver across a range of contract types. This will include an ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, e.g. specialist suppliers, independent checkers and local authorities.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment.
Security clearance:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.
Worker Type: Employee
Job Type: Regular
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