Senior Highway Structures Engineer – Midlands Asset Management

National Highways; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways are recruiting a Senior Structures Engineer for the Midlands region on a permanent basis. The role provides technical leadership in structural assessments, CS 451 reviews, and asset management of the highway structures stock in the Midlands.

The position can be based in Birmingham or Nottingham with occasional travel to sites. You will drive urgent assessments, manage risk identification, and oversee delivery of interim measures and technical documentation in collaboration with

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Civil or Structural Engineer with appropriate experience, or equivalent.
• Experience in Highway Structures management, assessments and structural reviews.
• Working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards, methods of working & Specification for Highway Works and Eurocodes.
• Degree or HND in relevant discipline
• Knowledge of Construction Design Management 2015 and associated duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate various structural assessment activities and CS 451 reviews and resources involved in the structural risk identification and risk management process in order to maintain Structures stock in the Midlands in a safe and serviceable condition.
• Undertake high priority/urgent structural assessments in tight timescales to identify/confirm level of structural risks and need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA.
• Undertake high priority CS 451 Reviews in tight timescales to identify/confirm need for structural assessments and their priorities including need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA.
• Produce CS 470 interim measures documents, obtain approval from the TAA and manage implementation of measures.
• Identify, prepare briefs and support delivery of survey works that support the structures assessments and review works.
• Manage delivery of technical documents produced by the Consultants. Review the technical documents and provide comments to the Consultants.

Skills

Highway structures management

Structural assessments

Structural reviews

Eurocodes knowledge

Education

Degree or HND in relevant discipline

Job description

National Highways are recruiting a Senior Structures Engineer for the Midlands region on a permanent basis. The role provides technical leadership in structural assessments, CS 451 reviews, and asset management of the highway structures stock in the Midlands.

The position can be based in Birmingham or Nottingham with occasional travel to sites. You will drive urgent assessments, manage risk identification, and oversee delivery of interim measures and technical documentation in collaboration with