At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in designing and producing construction packages for highways assets.
- Company: Join M Group Highways, the UK's leading highway maintenance contractor.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, online GP service, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for training and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on infrastructure while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways design and construction, with knowledge of safety standards.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don’t just build roads and bridges - we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.
What you'll be doing:
- Assist with undertaking designs and producing design packages for construction on highways assets including carriageway, footways, signs and safety barriers.
- Produce technical reports and other technical output to achieve project outcomes.
- Undertake site visits, surveys and investigations.
- Utilise design software including 3D modelling.
- Ensure work is undertaken in compliance with QSE standards and processes.
- Technical training/supervision of Technicians.
- Working collaboratively with customers to understand and develop project objectives.
What you'll bring:
- Design and construction experience within the highways sector.
- Commercial awareness on the delivery of projects.
- Knowledge of National Highways standards including DMRB & MCDHW.
- Awareness of Health & Safety & Environment in design and construction.
- Computer literate in design software and Microsoft packages; competent user of AutoCAD & Civils 3D (desirable).
- Willingness to work in other UK offices for short term assignments.
- UK/EEC driving licence.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:
- Matched or contributory pension scheme.
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Employee assistance programme.
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts.
- Life assurance.
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave.
- Reward and recognition scheme.
In addition, this role offers: 28 days annual leave plus.
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