Senior Road Restraint Systems Engineer - Asset Design

National Highways; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways invites applications for a Senior Road Restraint Systems Engineer to join our team in the East, with base in Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich. You will identify and evaluate asset data, develop early renewal solutions and design highway renewals and maintenance schemes.

The role requires Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or equivalent), a relevant degree, strong asset condition modelling, knowledge of DMRB standards and CDM 2015, and proven ability to collaborate with

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with relevant professional body.
• Degree or HND in relevant discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of asset condition assessment and degradation modelling and an understanding of the Value Management process or cost benefit analysis of schemes.
• Strong knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highways network with experience in Pavement design.
• Good knowledge of CDM 2015.
• Experience of working closely with other internal/external design teams, Contractors, Local Authorities, Stakeholders etc.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating the activities and resources involved in the identification and evaluation of asset data and needs in order to develop early solutions, in line with agreed methodologies and prioritisation criteria.
• Monitoring the delivery of agreed early solutions and plans, liaising with the relevant teams to identify and/or rectify issues.
• To Identify, prepare briefs and support delivery of survey works that support the improvement and/or renewal of assets.
• Developing the technical briefs provided to the design and construction contractors for improvement and renewals work.
• Tasked with undertaking technical reviews of third party designs to ensure that they comply with standards, design briefs and Design for Maintenance Requirements.
• To support the development of more junior team members, either through coaching, mentoring or more formal line management arrangements.

Skills

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer

Asset condition assessment and (de)g

Education

Degree or HND in relevant discipline

Job description

National Highways invites applications for a Senior Road Restraint Systems Engineer to join our team in the East, with base in Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich. You will identify and evaluate asset data, develop early renewal solutions and design highway renewals and maintenance schemes.

The role requires Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or equivalent), a relevant degree, strong asset condition modelling, knowledge of DMRB standards and CDM 2015, and proven ability to collaborate with