At a Glance
- Tasks: Review and approve highway schemes, mentor team members, and ensure project compliance.
- Company: Join Via East Midlands, a leader in community-focused design and infrastructure.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, employee discounts, additional leave, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to represent the organisation at community events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on local communities while shaping Nottinghamshire's future.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Civil Engineering and experience in highways or civil engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Developments to join our Design Services team based out of our Head Office in Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire.
Who we are?
At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you!
If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you!
As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands.
We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities.
Designing roads, improving transport, and driving sustainable solutions-we're shaping the future of Nottinghamshire's highways to create a safer, more connected community for everyone.
Your ideas, Your community, Your impact.
What you'll do
- Review and approve major Section 38 & 278 highway schemes, ensuring compliance with national and regional design and safety standards.
- Work closely with developers, consultants and stakeholders to secure technical approvals and legal agreements.
- Coordinate inspections with Adoption Engineers to ensure construction meets approved technical standards.
- Provide expert advice to Planning and Development Control teams on highway design, construction and adoption matters.
- Mentor and support team members, helping to develop technical skills and achieve performance goals.
- Promote a strong health, safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with policies and legislation.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, stakeholders, elected members and the public to support successful project delivery.
- Represent the organisation at professional, business and community events, enhancing its reputation and profile.
- Deputise for the Senior Developments Manager as required.
What we're seeking
- HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience in highways/civil engineering).
- Chartered, Incorporated or Engineering Technician status (or working towards professional accreditation).
- Strong ICT skills, including engineering software, CAD and data management systems.
- Excellent knowledge of highway and civil engineering design standards.
- Significant experience in residential development, civil engineering consultancy, or Section 38/278 highway schemes.
- Good understanding of health and safety, traffic management and relevant engineering legislation.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with customers, stakeholders and colleagues to deliver projects.
- Experience managing projects from feasibility through to on-site construction.
- Strong customer focus with the drive to lead by example.
- Valid CSCS card.
- Full UK driving licence.
What can we offer?
- Hybrid Working
- Employee discounts and benefits
- Additional leave
- Free onsite parking
- Career growth opportunities within the company.
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Senior Project Engineer - Developments employer: Via East Midlands
Via East Midlands is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and work-life balance, offering hybrid working arrangements that allow for flexibility. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that team members are equipped with the skills and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers while contributing to impactful highways and civil projects in the beautiful Midlands region.
