Highways Design Engineer

Location Guildford
Job-type Permanent
Salary £45000 - 75000 per year benefits
Contact Natasha Higgins
Call 07814 890976
Reference 12093858NH

Highways Design Engineer

Guildford

Up to £75,000 per annum depending on experience

The UK infrastructure sector is earmarked for considerable investment to aid with the country’s net zero targets and to generate economic growth in a post Brexit Britain. With an evident increase in vehicles back on the roads, the Highways sector will see considerable investment to improve many of the country’s most well-known routes and help alleviate congestion. As such Ganymede are looking to speak with experienced Design Engineers who wish to work for a leading Consulting organisation contributing innovative design solutions to National Highways and Local Authority schemes

Do you enjoy the challenge and the rewards of playing a significant role on technically challenging projects?

If the answer is yes, then this role could well represent an exciting next step in your career….

The Role

As Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and managing technical elements of major highways improvement schemes for both Local Authorities and Highways England.

This will see you involved from establishing the concept of requirements, through developing the scope of works and culminating in delivering design options for agreement.

As part of a wider design team, you will provide technical support and advice to team members in aid of both project delivery and their professional development, alongside assuming commercial responsibilities for design projects. This will incorporate effective financial and project management systems exist to monitor progress against agreed deliverables.

You will be required to undertake verification exercises within projects and approve and sign off on work delivered, ensuring effective document control and reporting to fulfil client requirements.

The Design Engineer role will also interact with clients in the presentation of technical solutions and reporting of progress.

The Company

As one of the UK’s leading Infrastructure Consultancies, you can be assured to be joining a company pioneering sustainable engineering and design solutions for the development of our critical transport systems and infrastructure.

With divisions in Highways, Rail, Aerospace, Environmental, Water and Built Environment, the opportunities are endless to grow with the organisation. This organisations’ projects stretch across the UK, so you’ll always have a busy workload to sink your teeth into.

Returning to rapid growth in 2021, the business is now looking for a number of engineers to contribute innovative solutions that aid in the improvements of the UKs major road networks, tackling traffic congestion and aiding the delivery net zero objectives.

Remuneration

Opportunities are available at a Senior / Principal level and beyond, subject to experience. A salary commensurate with your experience is on offer up to circa £75k. Additional ‘big company’ benefits are also offered including healthcare, defined contribution pension etc

About you

For you to hit the ground running in this role, it is essential that you are an experienced Highways Design Engineer, ideally familiar with Bentley Suite. A formal qualification, preferably degree, is preferred.

Communication is key in this role, so you will be somebody able to build close working relationships and able to work harmoniously with multiple project stakeholders.

An ambitious individual, eager to maximise their professional capabilities will be ideal to match the culture of this company and fulfil your career goals.

Next Steps

Interviews are earmarked for late November / early December for January 2022 starts. Please contact Natasha Higgins for more informationor email your CV to Natasha.Higgins@ganymedesolutions.co.uk. Following your application shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview.

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Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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