Design Engineer

Hays plc
Ipswich, United Kingdom
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Ipswich, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office

Job description

Design Engineer required to lead and coordinate the delivery of highway design projects. This role involves managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget., * Act as lead for coordinating design deliverables to achieve project outcomes.

  • Perform technical design checks and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Deliver projects to agreed time, cost, and quality expectations.
  • Plan resources and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including sub-consultants.
  • Ensure adherence to internal quality processes and Health & Safety legislation.
  • Manage and develop staff, including training, mentoring, and performance reviews.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand and deliver project objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Requirements

  • Chartered Engineer or experienced Engineer working towards CEng.
  • Proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary projects to meet programme, cost, and quality targets.
  • Extensive highways design and construction experience, including design software review.
  • Strong commercial awareness in project delivery.
  • In-depth knowledge of Local Authority design standards and contracts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and design software (AutoCAD, drainage, alignment tools).
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts and highway design guidance

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