Role: Senior Engineer
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Hybrid/Rochester - 3-4 days a week and at home 1 day
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £40.50 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Engineer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR ENGINEER
To prepare highway designs that comply with the various national standards for the Councils’ Local Transport Plan (LTP), Section 106 and highway and infrastructure schemes.
Prepare works orders using the Councils Term Maintenance Contract (TMC) for each project and on occasion prepare bespoke contracts based on the NEC Form of Contracts for works that are beyond the scope of the TMC.
Prepare programmes, analyse and appraise projects, investigate innovative solutions to design issues and maintain good programme and financial control for all projects.
Supervise the construction and undertake the contract administration including the assessment, verification and processing of contractual payments to the Contractor.
Effectively manage the various projects to deliver an efficient, effective and safe service for highway users and public across Medway within agreed policies, programmes and resources.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR ENGINEER
- HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent relevant experience in highway design.
- Working towards project management qualification
- Working towards range appropriate Leadership and Management qualification (for example ILM3)
- Successful completion of Range appropriate Leadership and Management Qualification (for example ILM3)
- Success completion of Project management qualification
- NEC Project Managers Qualification
- Demonstrable knowledge in relation to highway design (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets etc)
- A good understanding of health and safety legislation including CDM.
- Good understanding of the NEC Forms of Contract including the preparation of tenders.
- Demonstrate a firm understanding of contract management principles and specifically in relation to the NEC forms of Contract.
- 10 years’ relevant experience, including suitable experience in design engineering
- Management of a small team of Engineers
- Demonstrable experience, including 3 years at level 6A
- Experience in relevant Engineering discipline for minimum 15 years
If you are a Senior Engineer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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