Ipswich construction / trade / engineer

Senior Highway Technician

Date posted: Friday 27th June
Location: United Kingdom, Norwich

Senior Highways Technician

Unit:Building and Infrastructure
Location:UK


The Company:
My Client is a wholly independent, employee-owned company with 10,000 staff, turnover of £600 million and work in 100 countries for public and private sector customers world-wide. My Client was rated as one of the best 20 big companies to work for in 2007 Sunday Times list.
The Norwich Office, leads their Best Value Partnership with Norfolk County Council's Planning and Transportation Department, and also carries out work for other clients. Disciplines include transportation planning, highways, bridges, traffic engineering and waste management.

My Client now requires a ‘Senior Highways Technician' to support their growing and diverse highways design business.

The Role:
The role will offer the excitement and challenge of working with the many and varied aspects of highways design.

Duties to include:

•Design and management of multiple highways design projects
•Supervision of junior staff
•Carry out site surveys and data searches
•Apply UK highways design standards
•Produce CAD designs
•Produce specifications
•Attend internal project meetings

The Person:
Essential requirements:

•ONC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
•2 years experience in using highways design codes
•A working knowledge of Word, Excel and ACAD
•Team Player
•Effective in both verbal and written communication
•Professional, courteous and motivated
Desirable criteria:
•HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
•4 years experience in highway design using UK codes
•Previous team supervision/leading experience
•Previous CAD experience
•Experience of UK codes including the use of DMRB (Design Manual for Roads and Bridges)
•Previous experience of the design of various highways schemes

The Package:
My Client offers a competitive salary and monthly profit share scheme. There are additional benefits in keeping with My Clients status as an International Engineering and Management Consultancy.
•Market leading Profit Share scheme
•Contributory Pension scheme
•Life insurance scheme
•Meritocratic bonus and rewards
•Extensive training and development support

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Emma.hallworth@northstar-recruitment.com
0161 839 3394

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