At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting highway projects and enhance local networks with innovative designs.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Buckinghamshire Highways, committed to collaboration and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working, and tailored benefits for your lifestyle.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering; experience in highway design is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining as Engineer in our talented Highways and Asset Services team based within Buckinghamshire Highways. We are looking to build upon our success and expand our successful Highways team and are seeking an Engineer to lead projects of varying sizes & scopes. The successful candidate will be pivotal in implementing ideas that maintain and enhance the local network through working closely within the Buckinghamshire Highways Alliance and developing and delivering schemes.
The works will include new schemes as well as major planned maintenance projects including active travel, carriageway, footways, drainage and safety schemes and you’ll be part of the collaborative design teams based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. You will feel a great sense of pride in shaping high-quality designs across new build, renewal, maintenance, and assessment works and working with Alliance Partners to have a positive and sustainable impact on the network. Whilst we offer flexible working policies, this role would require you to be based in our Aylesbury office a minimum of 3 days per week.
Your role:
- Working on a wide variety of highway projects at all stages of project lifecycle in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and best practice.
- Working in a BIM level 2 environment accredited to BS 1192 using Autodesk Civils 3D, AutoCAD and other engineering software for specialist applications.
- Providing technical support to graduates, assistant engineers, and technicians, checking and reviewing their work.
- Engaging with all stakeholders including clients, contractors, customers and other designers.
- Preparing technical documents and drawings for checking and approval.
- Agreeing delivery targets with senior staff and reporting regularly on progress towards milestones.
- Managing the delivery of your own projects and supporting project managers along with mentoring others.
About you:
- BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), and Incorporated Engineer would be an advantage.
- Proven capability and knowledge in highway engineering design (experience in highway drainage design will be an advantage).
- Knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and procedures including the application of departures from standard.
- Be aware of the philosophy and practice of Health & Safety in civil engineering design and construction.
- The ability to work under your own initiative and to seek advice when necessary.
- Enjoy a challenge and be curious and flexible about finding solutions to achieve the best outcome.
Rewards & benefits:
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
Additional information:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.
We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.
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AtkinsRéalis is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, where engineers can thrive on diverse highway projects that make a tangible impact on local communities. With a strong commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a culture of inclusivity, we empower our team members to grow their skills while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and sustainability in every project.
