Senior Engineer - Parking Design

Adecco; Blyth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Engineer - Parking Design to deliver a range of parking-related projects. The role involves project management, design implementation, and liaising with multiple stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have expertise in parking design and relevant legislation. This position offers a hybrid working model, requiring site/office attendance several days a week.

Qualifications

• High level of knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure.
• Experience of undertaking engagement and consultations and report writing.
• Experience in delivering parking design, Controlled Parking Zones, Waiting and Loading Restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Develop an evidence base for proposed schemes and appropriate outcome set.
• Project manage works funded by other Council teams and external developers.
• Monitor, evaluate and challenge the work and invoices of consultants or contractors.

Skills

Knowledge of legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure

Experience in delivering parking design

Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, KeySIGNS, KeyPOST)

Experience of undertaking engagement and consultations

Job description

Client

Local Authority in Newham

Job Title

Senior Engineer - Parking Design

Pay Rate

£26.13 an hour PAYE / £34.15 an hour UMBRELLA

Hours

36 hours a week (Mon‑Fri) 9 AM‑5 PM

Duration

Initial 3‑month contract

Location

Hybrid working – Site/Office based in Newham 3‑4 days a week

Description

The post‑holder will work alongside the Senior Project Manager in the delivery of a range of projects within the Highways & Sustainable Transport team, in an effective and efficient manner to deliver best value and ensure continuous improvement. The post‑holder will work with both internal and external project team members, as well as end‑to‑end management of a range of projects being delivered by the Traffic Management, Road Safety and Parking team from project inception and securing funding through to delivery on site and project close‑out.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop an evidence base for proposed schemes and appropriate outcome set.
• Arrange all necessary site investigations, data collection and scheme evidence.
• Develop a range of options that will achieve scheme outcomes a view to selection of a preferred option.
• Project manage works funded by other Council teams and external developers in relation to planning permissions.
• Monitor, evaluate and challenge the work and invoices of consultants or contractors.
• Maintain, monitor, report, forecast and review the project budgets allocated to the projects in the post‑holder’s charge.
• Liaise with other teams and groups both within Environmental Services and the wider organisation.
• Respond to inquiries from the public and/or Councillors and prepare responses.
• Design, manage and implement public consultations and arrange dissemination of information to the appropriate stakeholder groups.
• Record and note comments obtained from the consultations and make alterations based on consultation responses.

Experience

• High level of knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure.
• Experience of undertaking engagement and consultations and report writing.
• Experience in delivering parking design, Controlled Parking Zones, Waiting and Loading Restrictions.
• Experience of use of relevant standards and code of practices.
• Experience of CAD software AutoCAD, KeySIGNS, KeyPOST or similar.

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