Senior Structural Engineer

Recruiter
Connect Plus Services
Location
Leatherhead
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 May 2021
Closes
22 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Egis MENS' Business Unit (Project structuring, Operation and New Services) is one of the world leaders in the financial structuring of PPP projects, as well as in the operation of infrastructures and services. In the road sector, Egis operates and maintains 44 roads and highways, including civil structures such as bridges, viaducts and tunnels , i.e. nearly 4,400 km. Through 28 operating companies, Egis employs more than 9,300 people in more than 20 countries.

In the airport sector, our BU operates, maintains and develops a network of 17 airports around the world, handling more than 30 million passengers and 330,000 tons of freight per year.

Egis MENS' BU also offers a wide range of services for its customers such as electronic toll collection, interoperability and on-street parking management

M25, one of our flagship projects!

Egis and our joint venture partners have formed Connect Plus Services (CPS), which is the company responsible for managing one of the busiest motorways in Europe through Highways England's largest Design build Finance operate (DBFO) contract. With over 600 people working across CPS and the contract running to 2039, this is a great opportunity to build an important part of your career on a major highways project.

On the M25 and other international Egis projects, our teams have extensive opportunities to develop diverse ranges of expertise and experience whilst contributing to the successful delivery of key services across different sectors of the infrastructure market all over the world.

Main purpose of the job:

  • Assist in managing resources in the Highways team to deliver the agreed outcomes
  • Assist in managing external resources to deliver the agreed outcomes
  • Agree briefs, programmes and budgets with the Principal/Senior Engineer and Design Manager/Project Manager
  • Report to the Senior/Principal Engineer on a bi-weekly basis on performance against budget and programme
  • Allocate tasks to other members of the Highways team and monitor progress and costs
  • Prepare briefs, designs, reports, specifications and other deliverables for highways schemes to budget and programme
  • Monitor and check designs and ensure they meet the brief
  • Ensure designs are appropriate and meet the expected levels of quality
  • Seek innovation in the delivery of schemes and techniques used in design and construction
  • Ensure the Integrated Management System is actively applied to all designs
  • Provide advice on highway design and standards.
  • Provide professional and technical competence in highway engineering
  • Support and mentor junior and less experienced staff.
  • Prepare Traffic Management Plans, Diversion Routes and organise Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders with HA and Local Councils.Identify pavement schemes that need to be included in the Five-Year Programme
  • Assist the Network Strategy Manager in the process to develop new Improvement schemes
  • Live the Connect Plus Services Values
  • Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm
  • Support the delivery of the business' Sustainability activities

Profile expected:

  • Relevant vocational qualifications (MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc/HNC and HND).
  • Membership, or working towards membership of an appropriate professional institution (ICE or CIHT).5 days of CPD in last 12 months including 3 related to highway engineering
  • Project management skills
  • Recent experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Competent in highway engineering