Senior Engineer - Parking Design

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

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Engineer - Parking Design to work on diverse projects within the Highways & Sustainable Transport team, particularly focusing on parking design and controlled zones. The candidate will be expected to engage with stakeholders and manage project execution effectively. This hybrid role offers flexibility with 3-4 days on-site and provides competitive pay. Experience in CAD software and consultation processes is essential.

Qualifications

• High level of knowledge of legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure.
• Experience in delivering parking design and Controlled Parking Zones.
• Experience in undertaking engagement and consultations.

Responsibilities

• Develop evidence base for proposed schemes and outcomes.
• Arrange site investigations and data collection.
• Project manage works funded by other teams.
• Monitor project budgets and evaluate consultant work.
• Design and manage public consultations with stakeholders.

Skills

High level of knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks for Kerbside Infrastructure

Engagement and consultations experience

Parking design and Controlled Parking Zones experience

Report writing experience

Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, KeySIGNS, KeyPOST)

Tools

AutoCAD

KeySIGNS

KeyPOST

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) 9AM-5PM

Duration

Initial 3 month contract

Location

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

Description

The post-holder shall work alongside the Senior Project Manager in the delivery of a range of projects within the Highways & Sustainable Transport team, in an efficient manner to deliver best value and ensure continuous improvement.

The post-holder shall 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 in their programme and develop an appropriate set of outcomes to address the issues identified.
• Arrange all necessary site investigations, data collection and other scheme evidence as appropriate to fully inform proposed design work.
• Develop a range of options that will achieve scheme outcomes with a view to the selection of a preferred option.
• Project manage works funded by other Council teams (such as Schools, Regeneration or Housing) and external developers in relation to planning permissions, in association with other Council teams and departments.
• Monitor, evaluate and challenge the work and invoices of consultants or contractors working on the project.
• Maintain, monitor, report, forecast and review the project budgets allocated to the projects in their 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 to prepare necessary documentation.
• Design, manage and implement public consultations and arrange for the dissemination of information to the appropriate stakeholder groups.
• Record and note comments obtained from the consultations and make alterations as appropriate 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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