Job Title: Design Engineer - Temporary Works
Location: Warrington, North West
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
AmcoGiffen is a leading provider of engineering services. The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks and are excited to be expanding with specialist temporary works designers required in the North West and Central region.
Job Summary:
As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing technical Temporary Works solutions for a portfolio of engineering projects and frameworks throughout rail and non-rail infrastructure maintenance and improvement works. You will work closely with our design team to deliver high-quality designs that meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
As Temporary Works Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical Temporary Works solutions across a portfolio of rail projects and frameworks, within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements. Your day to day role will include:
* Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
* Challenging the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
* Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
* Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
* Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
* Being Design representative at meetings with the AmcoGiffen project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
* Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
* Promoting safe working practices in all areas.
* Management of staff and projects.
Requirements:
* Degree qualified Civil / Design Engineer - BSc / BEng / CEng
* Civil engineering project design experience – i.e. bridges, structures, stations, platforms etc.
* Significant experience in technical design for rail, civils associated Temporary Works
* Ideally Chartered or at an advanced level of progression towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ICE / IStructE) at either Chartered or Incorporated Level.
* Candidates from a rail / civil & structural engineering design background with experience in client, contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
What We Offer:
* Competitive annual salary negotiable depending on experience
* Company Car or Car Allowance
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Up to 3 volunteering days
* Company contributory Pension scheme
* Life Insurance
* Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
* Opportunities for personal and professional development
* A safe and supportive work environment
* Employee forums for feedback and discussion
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.