Senior Engineer - Council

Spinwell Global; Chatham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Engineer for a 6-month contract in Chatham. The role involves preparing highway designs, managing contracts, and supervising construction. Applicants must have a driving licence, access to a vehicle, and Highways design experience. This position offers a pay rate of £40.50 per hour, with a focus on delivering efficient services for the public sector.

Qualifications

• Must have a driving licence.
• Must have access to own vehicle.
• Must be able to design using AutoCAD.
• Must have Highways design experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare highway designs compliant with national standards.
• Manage projects for highway and infrastructure schemes.
• Supervise construction and contract administration.

Skills

Driving licence

Access to own vehicle

AutoCAD design skills

Highways design experience

Job description

Role: Senior Engineer
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Chatham
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £40.50 per hour

Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Engineer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR ENGINEER

• To prepare highway designs that comply with the various national standards for the Councils’ Local Transport Plan (LTP), Section 106 and highway and infrastructure schemes.
• Prepare works orders using the Councils Term Maintenance Contract (TMC) for each project and on occasion prepare bespoke contracts based on the NEC Form of Contracts for works that are beyond the scope of the TMC.
• Prepare programmes, analyse and appraise projects, investigate innovative solutions to design issues and maintain good programme and financial control for all projects.
• Supervise the construction and undertake the contract administration including the assessment, verification and processing of contractual payments to the Contractor.
• Effectively manage the various projects to deliver an efficient, effective and safe service for highway users and public across Medway within agreed policies, programmes and resources.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR ENGINEER

• Must have a driving licence
• Must have access to own vehicle
• Must be able to design using AutoCAD
• Must be able to work from the office three to four times a week
• Must have Highways design experience

If you are a Senior Engineer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

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