About the role:
The role requires candidates to: -
- Explain the design to the construction team where any aspect is not clear or requires interpretation.
- Augmenting the design (where details or specifications are not clear) and/or expediating design though local decisions with reference/approval back to the Project Delivery Lead.
- Altering / adapting the design with reference/approval back to the Project Delivery Lead for: -
- errors other situations
- Raising Technical Queries (TQ) / Requests for Information (RFI) and tracking them to conclusion.
- Answering TQs and/or managing the answering of TQs back to the design team.
- Monitor and report against the design programme to inform the overall construction programme.
- Assist with the interface, coordination and reviewing of supplier submitted designs and information.
- Collating redline mark-ups from changes arising out of construction and managing the updates to the project model and production of the as-built records.
- Reviewing proposed temporary works with respect the consequence for the interface with the permanent works design, including liaising between the temporary works designer and the design team as necessary.
- Reviewing the interface and accounting for aspects of supplier equipment and designs.
- Consideration of health & safety in all aspects of the role including design interfaces, augmenting the design, reviewing temporary works and overseeing construction activities.
- Continued Professional Development.
- Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or other applicable discipline).
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (or other applicable professional body equivalent).
- Detailed experience with a good track record in undertaking the design and producing deliverables (e.g. preparation of layout plans, detailed design drawings, calculations, specifications and Designer’s Risk Assessments) for highways projects
- An understanding of BIM and working in a Common Data Environment.
- Experience working in a D&B environment would be an advantage.
- To be client focused to build long term relationships.
- To be able to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
- High regard for correct and thorough quality management procedures.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- To be flexible, adaptable and responsive to change.
- To be motivated and enthusiastic.
- Knowledge of Smart Motorways preferred, but not necessary
- Competitive hourly rate
- Long-term contracts
- Opportunity to work with a large engineering consultancy