Senior Associate Civil Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & Bristol
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Senior Associate Civil Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & BristolLocation(s):
Birmingham, GB Bristol, GB Cardiff, GB
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Water
Job Ref: 9156
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.
We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.
Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.
About the business division
The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald’s centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people.
Overview of the role
Mott MacDonald is the market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. AMP8 will see a significant increase in investment. We have now secured new AMP8 consultancy frameworks adding to our existing framework commitments, and are reinforcing our excellent technical teams in response to that with key leadership roles. We are seeking Associate Civil Engineers specialised in pipelines to lead our technical teams in the south and southwest. This a fantastic professional opportunity for driven individuals, with a strong UK water and wastewater infrastructure experience, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams of technical specialists in response to AMP8 challenges.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Provide technical leadership across our programmes of potable water and wastewater pipelines
- Direct, develop and supervise a team of design staff, providing technical and commercial guidance to support their development and to respond to the needs of the programme
- Lead the delivery of wastewater and/or potable water pipeline programmes to budget, programme and quality standards, working collaboratively across disciplines to efficient delivery
- Produce and review engineering calculations, specifications, drawings and reports, proactively managing design risk to deliver constructable solutions
- Deliver projects in close partnership with clients and contractors
- Represent the company in meetings, building strong relationships with our clients that will enhance our reputation and help secure further work
- Contribute to commercial success through forecasting and risk management, and the production of bids and proposals
Mott MacDonald offers a highly innovative and collaborative environment within which to further develop your career. We can offer career opportunities in technical, management or client-facing directions. You will have control of your own career path and great prospects progression as the business continues to grow. We are looking for an experienced and driven individual, with a strong UK water and wastewater infrastructure experience and the desire to lead and develop a team, progress professionally and make a difference in the sector.
- Chartered Status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institution
- Proven ability to lead a portfolio of technical projects, ensuring compliance with relevant quality assurance and technical standards and supporting the development of less experienced staff
- Demonstrable technical experience in clean / potable water pipeline design and pumping stations and/or wastewater network and associated infrastructure design
- Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams with other technical disciplines including environmental specialists, geotechnical, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers
- A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions
- Good understanding of designers’ responsibilities under CDM
- Able to travel to other offices and sites, as required
- Track record in building teams and capability of junior staff
- Experience in preparing successfully bids and in undertaking client engagement
- Project Management experience is not essential but previous experience or a desire to develop these skills would be beneficial
UK Immigration
Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.
Accessibility
We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
Health and wellbeing
- Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
- Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.
- Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.
- A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.
- Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.
Financial wellbeing
- We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
- Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.
- Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.
- Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.
- As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.
Lifestyle
- A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.
- Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.
- Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.
Enhanced family and carers leave
- Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.
- Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.
- Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.
Learning and development
- Primary annual professional institution subscription.
- A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.
Networks, communities, and social outcomes
- Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.
Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
#J-18808-LjbffrAssociate Civil Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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What is the opportunity?
- To be the Civil Engineering team lead, within this well-established C&S team in Bristol
- Potential to become a shareholder in the company on merit
- As part of a larger multidisciplinary consultancy
- Well established and stable team, with a diverse project sector portfolio, making them resilient to the ups and downs of the market (and keeping the project work varied!)
- Substantial workload generated by Structures, with the opportunity to develop your own workstreams (this is encouraged and supported)
- High quality office space in BS1, walking distance from Bristol Temple Meads, enjoy on a hybrid basis
- High quality Associate grade renumeration package, with potential to hire at AD/ TD level (also willing to make the appointment at Principal grade).
Why hire you?
- You are competent and confident in delivering the civil engineering design for a wide variety of UK based projects and overseeing the outputs of the team
- You have developed your management skills and are comfortable managing the team to deliver projects profitably/ resource management
- You understand the benefits of engaging and developing people
- You like the idea of practicing and developing your work winning abilities, safe in the knowledge there is a substantial and ongoing workload coming from Structures.
- You may have achieved IEng MICE or CEng MICE
What next
Complete the straightforward application process and we'll review and respond within 5 working days. If you would like to talk before deciding whether to apply or if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you, please contact Alex Wraith.
Thank you
Associate / Associate Director - Civil Engineer (Water)
Posted 2 days ago
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At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
To find out more about our Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Water Resilience for a Sustainable Tomorrow | WSP
Our Regulated Water Asset Design team serves the municipal water sector both in the UK and internationally. We hold long term framework agreements direct with water companies, including Severn Trent Water and South West Water. We also hold excellent relationships and trading agreements with blue chip contractors, including Costain and Galliford Try, for whom we deliver projects across the UK. We deliver a full range of design services across wastewater treatment, water treatment, sewerage and water network schemes.
Our hybrid working model enables our staff to mix working from home with our top quality office environments.
We are guided by the following principles:
+ We value our people and our reputation.
+ We are locally dedicated with international scale.
+ We are future-focused and challenge the status quo.
+ We foster collaboration in everything we do.
+ We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.
**A little more about your role.**
Due to a significant increase in the demand for our services, we are actively recruiting to help us service the AMP8 water industry capital investment programme. If you have relevant water industry design experience, we can offer you tailored experience to fulfil your career ambitions. Equally, if you are working in a different engineering sector, we can also offer mentoring programmes and training to support you in the transition to the water sector.
**Key Responsibilities**
As an Associate or Associate Director Civil Engineer you will have the opportunity to:
+ Take ownership for all aspects of project delivery including health & safety, technical, quality, schedule and budget
+ Manage multi-disciplinary teams
+ Shape the delivery of our services and identify opportunities to deliver complimentary services from the wider WSP business in the UK and overseas
+ Build relationships with our Clients to ensure that our services deliver project outcomes and customer satisfaction
+ Contribute to the identification and delivery of innovative approaches, new services and digital products
+ Contribute to the implementation of our Future Ready and Net Zero programme
+ Act as an ambassador for best practice within the Asset Design team and on Client sponsored initiatives
+ Undertake bid preparation, resource and budget development
+ Line manage and support the professional development of graduate engineers and degree apprentices
+ Contribute to recruitment and growth of the civil engineering team
+ Continue your career journey through the ongoing development of your technical, managerial and leadership skills
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ A degree in Civil Engineering
+ Chartered status, or significant progression towards membership of the ICE or CIWEM
+ Experience in managing engineering design teams comprising civil engineers and other supporting disciplines
+ Experience in delivery of projects to an identified budget and schedule
+ Acted in a checking or technical approval role on linear civil engineering infrastructure projects, or industrial / process related design
+ Experience in mentoring or coaching junior civil engineering staff to develop their technical skills and professional development
+ Client-facing experience
+ Good presentation, written, and verbal communication skills
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
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We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Posted 3 days ago
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Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Bristol - Hybrid
55,000 - 65,000 Training + Progression + Generous benefits
Are you a Structural Engineer or similar looking to progress within one of the premier structural consultancies in the UK who prioritise the development of their staff, with a tight knit culture, offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to progress into senior/associate roles?
Do you want the opportunity to work from home attending different projects at one of most sought-after companies in the engineering industries, where developing employee's regardless of position to keep pace with ever changing equipment?
On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established engineering consultancy who have been in the industry for the last 30 years, their goal is to expand their team year on year an their client base consistently. They currently work with multiple clients including industrial, commercial and residential properties.
In this role you will lead project delivery, ensuring structural integrity and design innovation. You'll oversee your teams work, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to standards. Collaborating with architects, contractors and other professionals, you'll create safe, efficient structures and manage client communication with confidence.
This role would suit someone looking to progress their career within a close-knit working environment for a growing company who prioritise development, progression and the flexibility for their staff.
THE ROLE:
- Define Project requirements and present solutions to clients
- Carry out structural analysis and calculations for various structural projects
- Manage project delivery time and budget
- Perform sites visits and inspections
- Develop protective design strategies and ensure project compliance
- Lead and mentor engineers, managing project delivery
- Conduct structural calculations and vehicle dynamics assessments
THE PERSON:
- Structural Engineer of similar
- Based local to Bristol
Reference: BBBH21134
Keywords: Senior Structural Engineer, Associate, Chartered, Building Structures, 3D Modelling, Management, Construction, Design, Detailing, Coordination, Bristol, South Wales, UK, Hybrid
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Posted 3 days ago
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Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Bristol - Hybrid
55,000 - 65,000 Training + Progression + Generous benefits
Are you a Structural Engineer or similar looking to progress within one of the premier structural consultancies in the UK who prioritise the development of their staff, with a tight knit culture, offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to progress into senior/associate roles?
Do you want the opportunity to work from home attending different projects at one of most sought-after companies in the engineering industries, where developing employee's regardless of position to keep pace with ever changing equipment?
On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established engineering consultancy who have been in the industry for the last 30 years, their goal is to expand their team year on year an their client base consistently. They currently work with multiple clients including industrial, commercial and residential properties.
In this role you will lead project delivery, ensuring structural integrity and design innovation. You'll oversee your teams work, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to standards. Collaborating with architects, contractors and other professionals, you'll create safe, efficient structures and manage client communication with confidence.
This role would suit someone looking to progress their career within a close-knit working environment for a growing company who prioritise development, progression and the flexibility for their staff.
THE ROLE:
- Define Project requirements and present solutions to clients
- Carry out structural analysis and calculations for various structural projects
- Manage project delivery time and budget
- Perform sites visits and inspections
- Develop protective design strategies and ensure project compliance
- Lead and mentor engineers, managing project delivery
- Conduct structural calculations and vehicle dynamics assessments
THE PERSON:
- Structural Engineer of similar
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience
- Based local to Liverpool
Reference: BBBH21134
Keywords: Senior Structural Engineer, Associate, Chartered, Building Structures, 3D Modelling, Management, Construction, Design, Detailing, Coordination, Bristol, South Wales, UK, Hybrid
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
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Structural Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Bristol - Hybrid
£55,000 - £65,000 Training + Progression + Generous benefits
Are you a Structural Engineer or similar looking to progress within one of the premier structural consultancies in the UK who prioritise the development of their staff, with a tight knit culture, offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to progress into senior/associate ro.
Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Civil Engineering
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geotechnical investigations and designs for various civil engineering projects.
- Interpret borehole logs, CPT data, and laboratory test results.
- Perform geotechnical analyses for foundations, retaining walls, slopes, and earthworks.
- Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, calculations, and design drawings.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Provide technical support during construction phases, including site inspections.
- Mentor and supervise junior geotechnical engineers.
- Contribute to proposal writing and business development efforts.
- Stay abreast of advancements in geotechnical engineering techniques and software.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, Slope/W).
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and earthworks.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and analytical skills.
- Experience with site investigation techniques and laboratory testing.
- Familiarity with relevant British Standards and Eurocodes.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Civil Engineering
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geotechnical investigations, including site reconnaissance, intrusive site investigations, and laboratory testing programs.
- Interpret and analyze geological and geotechnical data to develop conceptual site models and inform foundation designs.
- Prepare detailed geotechnical design reports for a wide range of civil infrastructure projects, including buildings, bridges, tunnels, and earthworks.
- Develop design solutions for foundations (shallow and deep), retaining structures, slope stability, and ground improvement.
- Utilize advanced geotechnical software for analysis and design (e.g., PLAXIS, SLOPE/W, Rocscience suite).
- Provide expert technical advice and support to project teams, clients, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure successful project delivery.
- Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, and other industry codes of practice.
- Prepare tender documents, specifications, and contract administration for geotechnical works.
- Mentor and guide junior geotechnical engineers, fostering their technical development and professional growth.
- Conduct constructability reviews and provide on-site support as needed (though the primary role is remote).
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client liaison.
- Review and approve work carried out by other team members.
- Promote and uphold the company’s commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.
- Develop innovative solutions to complex geotechnical challenges.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, covering investigation, analysis, and design.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE) or working towards it.
- Proficiency in geotechnical design software and analytical techniques.
- In-depth knowledge of ground investigation techniques and interpretation of site investigation data.
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation engineering principles.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects, clients, and stakeholder relationships.
- Experience in managing geotechnical risks and developing mitigation strategies.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- This fully remote role offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects internationally.
Remote Senior Structural Engineer - Civil Engineering
Posted 7 days ago
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As a remote Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for the structural design of new buildings and the assessment and strengthening of existing structures. You will collaborate virtually with a global team of engineers, architects, and project managers. Your role will involve undertaking detailed structural analysis, producing high-quality design calculations, and creating comprehensive drawings and specifications. You will ensure designs meet all relevant building codes, safety standards, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for diverse building and infrastructure projects.
- Perform advanced structural analysis using state-of-the-art software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Design building frames, foundations, and other structural elements using steel, concrete, and other materials.
- Conduct site assessments and forensic investigations remotely where possible, or liaise with on-site personnel for data collection.
- Develop detailed design drawings, calculation reports, and specifications.
- Collaborate effectively with remote project teams, including architects, MEP engineers, and contractors.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS standards).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Review design work of other team members for quality and accuracy.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables within a remote working environment.
- Participate in virtual design review meetings and client presentations.
- Contribute to the development of innovative design solutions and construction methodologies.
- Manage project documentation and communication flow effectively.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and technological advancements.
- Champion technical excellence and quality assurance in all aspects of structural engineering.
Civil Engineering Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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We have an opening for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our clients lively Bristol office. From sustainable drainage solutions and infrastructure to complex highway design, their technical knowledge and experience is exceptional.
Currently made up of a team of Engineers / Technicians the team sits at over 20 and are looking to expand due to a heavy workload. They have extensive experience in supporting schemes from pre-planning and feasibility assessments to detailed design, technical approvals and construction.
What’s on offer
- Hybrid / Flexible working li>Health and wellbeing scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular performance reviews
- In-house training and further career progression
- Regular reviews
- Life assurance
What you need to succeed
- To be able to assist engineers with CAD technical support
- Prepare drawings with background external drawing information.
- Carry out the design of detailed highway schemes for S38, S278 and S184 technical applications
- Carry out the design of signage schemes
- Produce development access layouts to support input at planning stage following Local Highway Authority, MfS and DMRB design guidance
- Carry out the design of preliminary drainage strategies with calculations
- To be able to produce catchment plans & calculate and draw visibility splays