With over 17000 employees internationally, this unique organisation is in the top five by size of most disciplines connected with the construction industry from Architecture to Structural Engineering. Organised in to sector groups, they have achieved a remarkable position of being able to deliver highly complex projects and more straightforward works with equal ability. They have over 200 offices throughout the world and have a very strong "knowledge sharing culture"; teams work together on projects while being based in different locations and they offer a considerable number of opportunities for overseas working on either a short or long term basis. Their standard package includes: 25 days annual leave Flexible Annual leave scheme Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (company doubles employee contribution) Life Assurance Personal Accident cover Employee Assistance Programme Share Save scheme Childcare vouchers Income protection scheme Employee Car Purchase Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Discounted healthcare and leisure centre membership scheme
As a Highways Engineer in this team you will be given a high level of responsibility and you will be involved in the preparation of reports, design specifications and contract documents. You will also assist in managing budgets and work programmes. Making full use of your technical skills you will work in support of the Project Leader in helping to manage the team and to ensure adherence to technical standards and design briefs. The role offers good career prospects and the opportunity to further your management skills. Good career step for an accomplished Design Engineer looking to progress.
Candidates for this role will be able to demonstrate a solid background in highways design, drainage experience would be an advantage but is not absolutely essential. Previous experience of working on major highways design to DMRB standards is preferred and you will need to have an appreciation of Health and Safety legislation, particularly the CDM regulations. You will have a good understanding of design packages such as Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage and MX and you will be confident in taking on the responsibility that this role offers. Keen to develop your career and skills in project management you will be seeking an opportunity to progress quickly. It is important that you are working towards IEng / CEng if you have not already achieved professional accreditation. Minerva Appointments is committed to equality in the marketplace and acts as both an employment agency and employment business.
Location: Newcastle, Stockton-On-Tees and Leeds
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £48,000
Minerva Managing Consultant: Marcus Lee
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