ASSOCIATE / ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - HIGHWAYS DESIGN PROJECT MANGER/ DESIGN ENGINEER

Tetra Tech; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Location – Flexible / Team based Leicester

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Summary

Working within the Major Highways Team on larger Highways and Infrastructure projects, we require an experienced highways design professional / project manager/ design manager to join our growing team. Focus will be on the delivery and design project management of large highway and multidisciplinary projects, with a forward workload including National Highways, Local Authority, and Homes England framework projects.

You will be capable of working independently and proactively on projects, making sure that work is delivered to the relevant technical standards, the required quality, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

1. Client-facing project management and design management of projects;
2. Reporting and taking individual responsibility for managing the production of design deliverables for projects;
3. Input and reporting in Client and internal meetings;
4. Managing progress, quality, and finances at a project level.

As a design professional, there will be responsibilities for instructing, supervising, and checking design input from internal staff and external sub-consultants, as well as mentoring and supporting staff professional development and training specifically in aspects of highways design management and project management.

Skills

You should be a qualified professional with HNC/degree in Civil Engineering or a similar related construction qualification, with Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer (or near) status from ICE or CIHT preferred.

Extensive experience gained in a highway design-related field, preferably with experience of working on the design management / project management of large National Highways / County Council-led projects, and experience and knowledge of managing Professional and Engineering Contracts.

Experience of National Highways Procedures and PCF Process would be an advantage.

You should ideally:

1. Have a broad highways design background with all-round knowledge and experience of the design and project management of highways projects to the DMRB.
2. Have a high level of demonstrable project and design management experience within collaborative design environments;
3. Be proficient and comfortable working within 3D design and BIM design environments for project delivery, ideally with National Highways project experience.
4. Have experience on larger projects of using design protocols and common data environments, project extranets, and project management systems.
5. Be capable of providing a point of call to assist in the instruction, supervision, and mentoring of other team members on Highways Design management processes and procedures.

You are an enthusiastic and diligent individual who likes a challenge and is willing to learn. You have good communication skills, a collaborative approach, and a proven ability to deliver work on time. You should be able to apply your experience and skills to project manage and design manage the production of design and engineering solutions whilst being flexible to adapt to and manage challenging and changing priorities.

In return, we will give you all the opportunities and support you need to turn your determination into obtaining new design skills, rewarding achievements, recognized technical qualifications, and, of course, an exciting career with prospects for personal development and progression.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits.

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work/life balance.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Additional Information

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