Structures Engineer - East Sussex Highways

Recruiter
CH2M
Location
West Sussex
Salary
Neg
Posted
20 Apr 2017
Closes
05 May 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
CH2M is a global leader in consulting, design and programme management. We love to tackle complex challenges, and we know that our best solutions come out of close, trusted partnerships with our clients and the communities we touch.Be a part of something special: Every professional aspires to be part of something special, to innovate and to change the world for the better; leaving their ideas & visions imprinted in the landscape for future generations to wonder how' as they marvel at the scale & complexity in front of them.
Here at CH2M we are fortunate to work towards this every day, enhancing the lives of the communities around us & greatly improving infrastructure for business and the economy to compete & thrive.
The purpose of this role is the design of capital and revenue funded maintenance schemes for highway structures, structural load assessments and other activities related to the management of the county bridge stock as directed by the Structures Manager
The role:

Monitor and review the effectiveness of services, systems and processes to improve performance and ensure best value for stakeholders and customers, implementing improvements as agreed
Undertake design and management of schemes for maintenance and enhancement of highway structures
Undertake structural assessment of the county bridge stock
Undertake structural inspections and produce reports
Develop contract and tender documentation and lead the tendering and award of contract processes identifying appropriate selection criteria
Resolve complex service delivery issues and complaints in an appropriate and timely manner in accordance with policies and procedures
Act as a mentor, coaching and training colleagues in order to support learning and development objectives and priorities to meet service delivery standards
The minimum qualifications for this position are:HND or BSc in Civil Engineering
Experience in Highway Structures
Experience of Project Management
In depth knowledge of policies and procedures and legislative requirements relevant to service area
Knowledge of Health and Safety CDM regulations
Knowledge of Bridge strengthening, structural analysis and maintenance methods
Knowledge of contract preparation
Knowledge of bridge assessment
Full driving license or ability to demonstrate how you will meet the travel needs of the role
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:Working towards Chartered status
Computer aided design use of finite element software
Knowledge of Highway Law
Our CH2M Foundation are renowned for supporting and helping to nurture sustainable communities. We partner Engineers without Borders', Water for People' and Bridges to Prosperity'.
We're STEM ambassadors. We promote WISE (Women in Science & Engineering), we also have our own women's engineering network to promote equality in our industry.
Please note that for this role we are only considering applications from candidates with valid working rights for the UK who are willing to accept local employment contract conditions. CH2M will not sponsor an employment visa to fill this position or offer expatriate employment terms.

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