Senior Highway Engineer

Job description / Role

PURPOSE:
To manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or service areas to the meet the clients brief.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Undertake highway/road design services within an engineering environment which may include (but not limited to); scheme investigation, site and structure inspections, data collection and analysis, traffic order making, works/construction inspection and supervision to progress scheme design, development and construction of the following.
- Managing the delivery of technical outputs of highway/road design teams.
- Contributing to technical excellence and innovation across the team.
- Contributing to Value Management / Engineering to support Principal Engineers and Project Managers in ensuring that schemes are delivered with innovation.
- Deliver improvements to SHEQ within all aspects of projects and lead task groups where appropriate to develop, communicate and implement SHEQ improvements.
- Carrying out the checking, certifying and authorising for issue designs, documents, approvals, Professional Skill and Care Certificates and reports.
- Technical input to the agreement of project briefs, proposals and deliverables with Project Managers.
- Ensuring that delivery is achieved in accordance with Mouchels management systems including Health and Safety, project and risk management.
- Develop the talent within Engineering Services by coaching and mentoring Engineers,
- Technicians and Graduates and supporting their technical career development aspirations.
- Support Team Managers with provision of information on the technical performance for PPA /PPD sessions.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:
- A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
- To be a chartered / incorporated member (or equivalent) of a relevant professional institution or demonstrable experience.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
- Have knowledge and experience in highways or general civil engineering projects and be able to check the technical outputs of the team prior to issue for authorisation.
- Knowledge and experience of the main management systems & processes used within Mouchel or a similar consultancy business.
- Detailed/demonstrable experience and knowledge of major highways projects including interchanges and multi-disciplinary team integration.
- Detailed/demonstrable experience and knowledge of infrastructure projects including statutory liaison and multi-disciplinary team integration.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/ABILITY:
- Able to carry out technical compliance checks for project team outputs.
- Must be computer literate. Ability to work without supervision essential, you will have the drive and determination to meet targets.
- Detailed knowledge/experience of MX Road / Civil 3D.
- Fluent written and spoken English.

About the Company

Mouchel provides design, managerial, engineering and operational services which support communities around the world, round the clock.

We are an international infrastructure and business services Group and we support communities every minute of the day. Take a look at your watch, day or night, and someone representing Mouchel, or something created or managed by Mouchel, will be helping to make life better for people across the world.

Whether its helping to manage and maintain a road network in Western Australia, covering an area twice the size of the UK, coastal engineering and management services in Dominica or highways, marine works and major utility projects in the Middle East, Mouchels people are working to make things better for their clients and the societies they serve.