Are you ready for the next step in your career? Come join our thriving team at Milestone Transport Planning, a leading transport planning and highways design consultancy at the forefront of finding innovative solutions for our diverse clientele across the UK.
Due to continued exceptional workloads we are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer, with expertise in drainage, to play a pivotal role as a key member of our team within our highways design team in our Fleet office.
As a Principal Design Engineer, you will assist with the design and implementation of innovative drainage solutions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and environmental best practices. Your extensive experience in highways design will be instrumental in spearheading cutting-edge projects that prioritise innovation, safety, and the development of resilient, sustainable infrastructure.
Main Duties
* Ensure designs are delivered within programme and within the budget provided;
* Managing resource allocations to ensure team members are fully utilised on the highest priority tasks;
* Work with Milestone’s Senior Management Team to assist with projects from other offices and disciplines;
* Ensuring that the requirements of all relevant Authorities and Statutory bodies are incorporated into designs, as appropriate;
* Undertaking and checking / authorising design information and reports providing effective feedback;
* Ensuring that all designs are prepared in accordance with MCHW,DMRB and/or local design guidance;
* Encouraging innovation and continuous improvement within the team and displaying sound independent judgement, and;
* Complying with relevant Health & Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations and adopting a pro-active risk management / mitigation approach.
Essential Requirements
* Experience of working on Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects;
* Experience in highway drainage design and use of MicroDrainage software;
* Pro-active management skills with confidence to manage teams in accordance with a growing and varied workload;
* Strong technical skills and experience in a range of highway design environments;
* Proven project management of highway projects and delivery to programme and budget;
* Display sound independent judgment;
* Experience with developing, mentoring and supervision of Highway Design staff;
* Robust working knowledge of highways Technical documents within the DMRB;
* Experience managing the development of contract documents in accordance with relevant Highway contracts;
* To be able to work with or advise key clients on technical issues in the highway structures sector at a senior level, and;
* Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Civils 3D CAD package.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience in the provision of cost-estimates;
* Member of a relevant Charted Institute;
* Hold a valid UK driving license.
Benefits
* Attractive salary commensurate with experience;
* Company pension plan;
* Generous holiday allowance;
* Annual and performance-based bonuses;
* Profit share bonus;
* Healthcare cash plan coverage;
* Flexible work arrangements;
* Paid membership to Professional Institutions (CIHT, ICE, etc.);
* Subsidised social events and activities;
* Salary sacrifice car scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme;
* Performance bonus.
Benefits:
* Additional leave;
* Company events;
* Company pension;
* Cycle to work scheme;
* Free parking;
* Life insurance;
* On-site parking;
* Private dental insurance;
* Private medical insurance;
* Profit sharing.
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday.
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Fleet, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred).
Experience:
* Highways Design: 6 years (required);
* Highway Drainage Design: 2 years (required);
* MicroDrainage Software: 2 years (required).
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required).
Work Location: In person.
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