Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Placed: 30/11/17
Region: Bedfordshire
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

Job description
Due to an expanding workload, we are seeking a Senior Engineer for our
Infrastructure Design team in Biggleswade. We also have a traffic and transportation team and whilst not a requirement, relevant experience would be considered an advantage. Work is spread across several sectors however, our busiest area is currently the residential market.

Key responsibilities and duties
* Provide engineering advice and design input from feasibility through planning and onto construction
* Produce highway and drainage designs together with associated drawings and calculations for technical approvals and construction
* Liaise with clients and professional team members; both internal and external
* Liaise with highway and water authorities, the Environment Agency and other stakeholders to agree design parameters and obtain necessary approvals
* 3D ground modelling to assess cut and fill quantities
* Prepare or assist with Flood Risk Assessments
* Delegate and provide technical guidance to more junior staff members, whilst also acting as a mentor

Key Experience
The successful candidate's experience should include:
* Highway and drainage designs to achieve technical agreements, such as S38,
S278, S104 and Building Control approval
* Liaison with highway and drainage authorities, the Environment Agency and other stakeholders involved in the approval process
* AutoCAD, MicroDrainage and AutoTrack software
* An appreciation of 3D highway design software
* Strong experience in the design of residential development infrastructure
* Good understanding of the DRMB and local authority design standards
* Proven experience of project delivery to time and budget
* Extensive communication with colleagues, clients and fellow design team professionals
* Excellent written, verbal and computer based communication skills
The following would be advantageous but are not essential:
* Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and an understanding of the NPPF
* Knowledge of ARCADY, PICADY and TRICS
* Preparation of Transport Assessments and Statements

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Price / Salary: £35000 - £50000/annum