We are seeking enthusiastic and talented Engineers to join the team within our Norwich office. The role would be based in a modern highways design office in Norwich and covers an interesting and varied workload – from major highways improvements through to a varied range of small and medium highways projects.
Your role will be at the heart of one of our high performing teams, using your technical skills and expertise to help us continue driving forward in terms of both technical quality and service efficiency.
What’s on offer
• Hybrid Working• Healthcare package / Insurance• Regular Performance reviews• Chartership Support• Flexible Working
What you need to succeed
• Highways design and construction supervision in a local authority environment;• Experience of highways design using AutoCad, MX, Civils 3D, Microdrainage• Experience in working in a local authority environment• the application of the NEC suite of contracts• A degree in Civil Engineering and achievement or working towards incorporated status of a relevant professional institution• Minimum 1+ Yrs UK experience within design consultancy....Read more...
An exceptional opportunity has arisen with one of the UK’s most prestigious design consultancies.
You’ll be working alongside a host of talented people ranging from our early career professionals to established engineers and project managers working across the highways business to improve the local and strategic road networks.
Working in partnership with National Highways and Local Authority clients across the region you could find yourself immersed in a diverse range of projects including active travel, digital design (including 3D modelling), strategic network improvements, major and minor maintenance, alignment, road safety as well as public realm.
The role will offer an interesting and varied workload – from major strategic highways projects such as Smart Motorways through to a diverse range of small and medium local authority highways infrastructure improvement schemes.
The Role:
Manage projects to ensure coordination of multi-disciplinary inputs.
Lead and mentor your team comprised of engineers, technicians and apprentices.
Use your knowledge and skills to collaborate with multiple disciplines in providing an integrated service to clients.
Manage resources effectively and efficiently to meet fluctuating workloads.
Support staff with their career development and be responsible for undertaking regular PDRs.
Work with Clients and design teams to deliver compliant designs on time and within budget meeting CDM, QA and technical review requirements.
Lead the design process and encourage the rest of the team to deliver appropriate and cost-effective solutions to the agreed programme; support those less experienced within the team by technical review, mentoring and advice.
Participate in tender/bids, business development and Key Client Management roles within your region.
Develop relationships with other teams within the company to utilise additional resources required.
Agree fees and managing all commercial aspects on projects.
What you need to succeed:
Attained IEng/CEng and MICE status or equivalent.
Project management and technical delivery lead of medium to high complexity Highway schemes.
Experience in managing design and build projects.
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This client is a global design consultancy who are looking to recruit for their ever growing London office.
You will be supporting the engineering service function of this consultancy in the delivery of highways design and civil engineering and support a range of highways related design projects.
The role requires knowledge of highways and traffic engineering and the ability to assist to develop schemes from inception through to completion.
What's on offer
• Private Health Care
2022; Continuous training and development
• Flexible working / Hybrid working
• Yearly Professional Membership of your choice
• Plenty of company organised social functions
The role
• To actively pursue on the job and formal training opportunities that complement PCL business needs and your personal development plan (including development with professional institution).
• Activities may include AutoCAD drawings & designs, site surveys, analysing data and writing reports.
What you need to succeed
• Highways & Transportation project design experience including application of standards.
• Microsoft software packages such as; Word, PowerPoint & Excel.
• Presentation Skills.
• Experience writing reports.
• AutoCAD experience.
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Highways Design Engineer Permanent Suffolk About The RoleMy client are the leading provider of highways infrastructure in the UK, who look after multiple highways contracts across England. They were recently awarded a 20-year contract to provide a broad range of highway services covering design, construction and maintenance. As a result they are seeking to recruit a Highway Design Engineer to join the team to help them deliver a wide range of road safety, active travel and other highway projects. The Design Engineer will work as part of a close-knit team of engineers and technicians to develop and deliver a wide range of highway and transport infrastructure projects, contributing to improving the way people move around. These range from small scale city centre cycling & pedestrian improvements aimed at promoting active travel, through to major new highway infrastructure and sustainable transport projects.Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Develop designs for a wide range of highway improvement and traffic engineering schemes located in both urban and rural settings.
Work closely with project managers, our commercial and construction teams to plan and implement these schemes from ‘start to finish’ within budget and to programme, and in compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives.
Consult with a range of internal and external stakeholders at all stages of scheme development.
Ensure that relevant standards are applied in accordance with national & local criteria and sound engineering practice, to deliver appropriate solutions which offer best value.
Assist in the mentoring of our trainee and graduate engineers.
Skills & Experience Required:
Track record of delivering highways and transport design projects, as part of a team of professional engineers.
Working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges/Specification for Highway Works relating to the design and maintenance of local authority highway and transport schemes.
Experience of working on active travel projects (with an understanding of the principles of Local Transport Note 1/20).
Working knowledge of the design & delivery of highway infrastructure projects using BIM/Digital Engineering software, systems and data.
Site based highways experience to provide sufficient understanding of buildability, traffic management and construction programming (desirable).
A relevant Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, or Foundation Degree/HNC/HND together with sufficient post qualification experience.
Actively working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent professional body.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player with a ‘can do’ approach.
What's in it for you:
28 days' annual leave plus 8 days' Bank Holiday.
9% Pension Scheme / Life Assurance.
Employee Benefits Portal inc. cycle to work scheme and shopping discounts.
Professional body membership fees.
Group wide career development opportunities.
Hybrid working.
Please can all interested candidates call me on 02392 322389 or send your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com
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Highways Design Engineer Bedfordshire Permanent About The RoleMy client are the leading provider of highways infrastructure in the UK, who look after multiple highways contracts across England. They were recently awarded a 7-year contract to provide a broad range of highway services covering design, construction and maintenance. As a result they are seeking to recruit a Highway Design Engineer to join the team to help them deliver a wide range of road safety, active travel and other highway projects.The Design Engineer will work as part of a close-knit team of engineers and technicians to develop and deliver a wide range of highway and transport infrastructure projects, contributing to improving the way people move around. These range from small scale city centre cycling & pedestrian improvements aimed at promoting active travel, through to major new highway infrastructure and sustainable transport projects.Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Develop designs for a wide range of highway improvement and traffic engineering schemes located in both urban and rural settings.
Work closely with project managers, our commercial and construction teams to plan and implement these schemes from ‘start to finish’ within budget and to programme, and in compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives.
Consult with a range of internal and external stakeholders at all stages of scheme development.
Ensure that relevant standards are applied in accordance with national & local criteria and sound engineering practice, to deliver appropriate solutions which offer best value.
Assist in the mentoring of our trainee and graduate engineers.
Skills & Experience Required:
Track record of delivering highways and transport design projects, as part of a team of professional engineers.
Working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges/Specification for Highway Works relating to the design and maintenance of local authority highway and transport schemes.
Experience of working on active travel projects (with an understanding of the principles of Local Transport Note 1/20).
Working knowledge of the design & delivery of highway infrastructure projects using BIM/Digital Engineering software, systems and data.
Site based highways experience to provide sufficient understanding of buildability, traffic management and construction programming (desirable).
A relevant Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, or Foundation Degree/HNC/HND together with sufficient post qualification experience.
Actively working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent professional body.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player with a ‘can do’ approach.
What's in it for you:
28 days' annual leave plus 8 days' Bank Holiday.
9% Pension Scheme / Life Assurance.
Employee Benefits Portal inc. cycle to work scheme and shopping discounts.
Professional body membership fees.
Group wide career development opportunities.
Hybrid working.
Please can all interested candidates call me on 02392 322389 or send your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com
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Job Title: Senior Highways Design EngineerSalary: CompetitiveType: PermanentAbout The Role:Join our dynamic Highways Design Team and play a key role in developing and delivering a diverse range of highway, drainage, and transport infrastructure projects. We're embarking on a large-scale programme of active travel schemes, making this an exciting time to join our team. As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll supervise and contribute to the design and delivery of highway improvement and traffic engineering schemes, ensuring they're completed within budget, on time, and in compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and delivery of highway improvement and traffic engineering schemes.
Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial, and construction teams to plan and implement schemes.
Consult with internal and external stakeholders throughout scheme development.
Ensure relevant standards are applied to deliver appropriate and cost-effective solutions.
Mentor trainee and graduate engineers.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
Proven track record in delivering highways and transport design projects.
Working knowledge of relevant design manuals and specifications.
Experience in active travel projects, including familiarity with Local Transport Note 1/20.
Proficiency in design software, including Autodesk Civils 3D and AutoCAD.
Site-based highways experience (desirable).
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
Working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.
Ability to prioritize workload and work with minimum supervision.
What’s in it for you?
28 days' annual leave plus 8 days Bank Holiday.
Generous Pension Scheme / Life Assurance.
Employee Benefits Portal, including a cycle to work scheme and shopping discounts.
Professional body membership fees covered.
Group-wide career development opportunities.
Hybrid working options.
How to Apply:Interested candidates, please call 02392 322389 or send your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com.Join us and be part of a team where your skills and contributions make a real difference in shaping our infrastructure landscape!
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A client within the Public Sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Officer to join their Highways as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role Is to assist the Highways and Transportation Service in supporting the business in meeting compliance with all statutory and legislative Health and Safety requirements.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Monitoring and managing risk assessments.
Accident monitoring, which can include investigations.
Site visits and audits.
Delivery of Health and Safety related training.
Assuming the control of documents relating to Health and Safety.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate, NCRQ or NVQ Level 3 and a full driving license.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety within a Highways setting.
Considerable experience working within Health and Safety.
Providing leadership that empowers colleagues and staff to achieve results.
Managing and monitoring performance effectively and setting clear objectives for the review of individual and service-level performance.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £20 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Principal Bridge Engineer – Design
Glasgow
Permanent
Overview:
Are you a skilled Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer looking for a new challenge? This is your opportunity to lead the technical development of our bridges and structures design team while contributing to the growth of our highways business in Scotland and the North West of England.
You'll work on major highways and local projects, providing technical expertise and building strong client relationships. Collaboration with other design teams will broaden your skills, and you'll also support structural design in sectors such as rail and power.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead high-quality technical design of structures and bridges, adhering to DMRB and Eurocodes standards.
Supervise and mentor less experienced colleagues to ensure project success.
Coordinate design delivery on projects, ensuring deadlines are met and quality is maintained.
Interface with clients to understand requirements and provide expert guidance.
Collaborate with other design teams to share knowledge and enhance skills.
Provide structural design support across various sectors, including rail and power.
Essential Experience:
Minimum 5 years post-chartered experience.
Significant experience in structures and bridge design to DMRB and Eurocodes.
Proven ability to lead technical design projects and supervise colleagues.
Strong coordination skills in design delivery.
Excellent client interface skills.
Qualifications:
Chartered Engineer status with MICE.
Desirable Experience:
Experience with Design and Build contracts.
Familiarity with NEC contracts.
Knowledge of constructability in design.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates, please email your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com. For more information, call Josh on 02392 322389.
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Highways Operative is needed in Ipswich / Norwich for a project that can last up to 10 years.
Start Monday 25th of March
Hours are 8-10 hours per day
Night work is paid at x1.2 and weekend work is at x1.5
CSCS ticket is required. Additional streetworks and/or machine tickets will be an advantage.
Work will vary from from general labouring, groundworks, tarmac, kerbing & paving etc
Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.
Bridge Engineer – Design
Permanent
Oxfordshire
My client, a leading Highways Contractor, are currently looking to recruit a Bridge Design Engineer for their Oxford based team.
The scope of works covers an integrated contract, delivering a range of services to maintain, rebuild and repair over 1000 structures, some of which date back to the 12th Century and are of historic interest and key significance in the transport network, which provides a varied and challenging workload.
Their client has recently increased their capital spend on highway structures, resulting in an increased workload for the team, which is highly varied and includes:
Principal inspections; structural assessments; feasibility studies and investigations; design and delivery of strengthening, repair and replacement schemes; technical advice and support to our client; close liaison with other contract teams and stakeholders to deliver schemes. They also have a successful early careers programme, so require experienced engineers who can mentor and inspire their young and talented graduate and apprentice engineers.
As a Design Engineer you'll:
Develop designs for a wide variety of bridge replacement, strengthening and maintenance schemes in close collaboration with our client to identify and meet the project objectives.
Work closely with project managers, our commercial and construction teams to plan and implement these schemes from ‘start to finish’ within budget and to programme, and in compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives.
Consult with a range of internal and external stakeholders at all stages of scheme development.
Undertake other structures asset management activities such as principal and special inspections, structural assessments, and sub-standard structures reviews.
Work collaboratively with all members of the design and construction teams to ensure that work is planned and undertaken safely and efficiently.
Assist in the mentoring of our trainee and graduate engineers.
As a Design Engineer you'll have:
Experience in highway structures inspection, maintenance, design, asset management and construction.
Experience of working collaboratively with clients, contractors, stakeholders and multidisciplinary design teams.
Good working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges/Specification for Highway Works/Eurocodes relating to the design and maintenance of highway structures.
Proficient in the use of structural analysis & design software (e.g. LUSAS, TEDDS, RING & AutoCAD).
A relevant Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
Actively working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent professional body.
Excellent interpersonal & mentoring skills and a team player with a ‘can do’ approach.
What's in it for you:
28 days' annual leave plus 8 days' Bank Holiday
Generous Pension Scheme / Life Assurance
Employee Benefits Portal inc. cycle to work scheme and shopping discounts
Professional body membership fees
Group wide career development opportunities
Additional Information
This excellent opportunity is the chance to be working for an organisation leading the way in reducing carbon emissions, driving a circular economy approach, and increasing biodiversity. The client have numerous industry accolades, including the Environmental Sustainability and Special Merit Award at The Highways Awards. Constantly evolving and meeting the ambitions of its clients across the UK, they are also leading on the world’s first carbon negative highways infrastructure project.
How to Apply: Interested candidates, please email your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com. For more information, call Josh on 02392 322389.
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We are currently looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our clients'' Engineering Team based at their Surrey office.
You will work on major prestigious projects within the Region and across the UK, enabling you to advance your career, whilst giving you the freedom to achieve personal growth and development.
You will be provided with the opportunities to enable you to succeed and support you to reach your potential.
You will assist to prepare bids for new work and develop robust costed proposals.
You will be accountable for the quality of all team outputs and deliverables, taking appropriate action to rectify quality issues and manage performance of team members.
A bit about the role:
Project programme development and management
Budget Control and reporting.
Adopt best and appropriate practice for the works in hand
Client engagement / supply chain interface
Resource management
Stakeholder engagement
Effective communication
Working across organisational boundaries
Seek to add value on all works
Ensure quality control
Assist in the bidding and securing of new works
Staff development
About you:
Chartered or actively working towards Chartered
Demonstrable UK experience as Highway Engineer in local authority and/or private sector
Wide range of skills and projects including highways, cycling and public realm
Ability to determine appropriate solution with innovation and value engineering
Knowledge of and engagement with the civil engineering industry
NEC3 Experience
On Offer
In return for this role you will receive a competitive salary, company benefits training/development opportunities and more.
What you need to do
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply ' to forward an up-do-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, then please contact us to find out what other suitable roles we have available or send an up-to-date CV with your location and salary requisites.
We also operate a referral scheme, of which further details can be found on our website.
We are an Employment Agency specialising in the placement of contract and permanent staff in construction companies and design engineering consultancies across the UK. For further details please visit our website.
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Health and Safety Officer – HighwaysLeeds£21 per hourContract– Full TimeDuties/Responsibilities:
Monitoring and managing risk assessments.Accident monitoring, which can include investigations.Site visits and audits.Delivery of Heath and Safety related training.Assuming the control of documents relating to Health and Safety.Attending relevant meetings and providing updates to managers.Identifying accident trends and mitigations.Provide advice regarding industry good practice.Present Health and Safety related data to managers and at relevant meetings.A good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation including CDM.Assist in the production of RAMS.Experience of RIDDOR regulations and reporting
To find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
Senior Infrastructure BIM Technician Leeds £45,000 to £55,000 + Excellent benefits package Are you a Civil 3D Technician? Are client is a multi national, award winning design consultancy who are looking to recruit a Senior Technician to join their Infrastructure Group in their very busy Leeds office. Working as part of the UK Infrastructure Group you will work on the production and management of drawing, BIM models and technical reports for large multi-disciplinary projects in the UK and across the world. Key duties: • Undertaking civil infrastructure design and masterplanning, from concept stage through to construction. Work typically includes drainage, earthworks, highways, pressurised water networks and other utility co-ordination. • Managing the delivery of BIM models and CAD documentation of designs, as well as compiling BIM Execution Plans. • Preparing technical reports, specification and schedules. • Contributing to the planning of team workload. • Mentor and assist more junior Technicians. Your skills & experience: • A technical background in infrastructure design, demonstrating development of a technical specialism in a core infrastructure discipline (Highways or Sustainable Drainage). • Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.Proficiency in MicroDrainage would also be advantageous. • Demonstrable working knowledge of BIM processes and standards such as PAS1192-2. • An ability to undertake design tasks with minimal supervision, good communication skills, and willingness to interact will all members of the team. • Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD. • A technical member of a relevant institution or actively working towards professional registration status. What we offer: • Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays. • Hybrid working arrangements. • Company Pension Scheme. • Life Assurance. • Income Protection. • Flexible Benefits - including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts. • Early Finish Fridays 😊
About Strata Consulting
We are an Employment Agency specialising in the placement of contract and permanent staff in construction companies and design engineering consultancies across the UK.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. job roles, location, salary to us. We also operate a referral scheme, of which further details can be found on our website
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.....Read more...
Award-winning, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Planning Solicitor into their Shrewsbury office.
As a Planning Solicitor, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working across your own caseload of Planning work such as non-contentious legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPOs, strategy, and highways/public rights of way matters
Advising broad spectrum of clients
Ensuring the needs of the firm’s loyal client base are met with exceptional results
Court Proceedings
Drafting and negotiation on agreements
Acquisitions and disposal agreements
Compensation Claims
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years’ PQE within Planning law, is able to support more junior members of the team, has excellent client care skills and wants to help develop the department as a whole.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Shrewsbury, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role*....Read more...
Award-winning, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Planning Solicitor into their Shropshire office.
As a Planning Solicitor, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working across your own caseload of Planning work such as non-contentious legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPOs, strategy, and highways/public rights of way matters
Advising broad spectrum of clients
Ensuring the needs of the firm’s loyal client base are met with exceptional results
Court Proceedings
Drafting and negotiation on agreements
Acquisitions and disposal agreements
Compensation Claims
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years’ PQE within Planning law, is able to support more junior members of the team, has excellent client care skills and wants to help develop the department as a whole.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Shropshire, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role*....Read more...
Award-winning, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Planning Solicitor into their Telford office.
As a Planning Solicitor, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working across your own caseload of Planning work such as non-contentious legal agreements, planning enforcement, CPOs, strategy, and highways/public rights of way matters
Advising broad spectrum of clients
Ensuring the needs of the firm’s loyal client base are met with exceptional results
Court Proceedings
Drafting and negotiation on agreements
Acquisitions and disposal agreements
Compensation Claims
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years’ PQE within Planning law, is able to support more junior members of the team, has excellent client care skills and wants to help develop the department as a whole.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Telford, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role*....Read more...
Our client is an independent and innovative transport planning, infrastructure engineering and flood risk consultancy, specialising in development planning work for private and public sector clients across the UK.
This consultancy is on the hunt for a Principal Transport Planner to work in their Leeds office. This role offers hybrid working and attractive benefits along with a competitive salary.
The role:
Site access design / advice / optioneering
Design and site layout review
Advising Clients on Risks/Constraints
Costing schemes
Junction Modelling/ interpreting modelling & identifying opportunities for mitigation. (ARCARDY/PICARDY/JUNCTIONS/ LINSIG)
Good understanding of the planning process
Good understanding of Transport Planning
Good Understanding of Highways Design
The ability to convey design decisions both verbally and in reports
Ability to undertake Site Access Appraisal
Ability to undertake Junction Design and Junction Improvement
Good understanding of the importance of commercial awareness
Ability to undertake Localised Junction Modelling
What you need to succeed:
Membership of a Professional Institute or be working towards membership
Understanding of National and Local highway design & policy documents
Understanding of Land ownership constraints
Understanding of Stopping Up/ Diversions
Understanding of costing schemes
Understanding of Licensing/Permits
Understanding of S278/38/104/106 Legal Agreements
Understanding Traffic Regulation Orders
Understanding of Basic Highway Law
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Job Title – Customer Service Adviser
Location – Sutton
Contract – Temp
Hours – 35
Role summary –
This client is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join their team as a Customer Service Adviser. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to residents in the Sutton Area, dealing with a variety of enquiries related to services offered by the client. This is a minimum 6-month placement, with the potential for extension, and will involve office working whilst training with flexibility on hybrid once up to speed.
Key Responsibilities:
Dealing with a variety of resident enquiries for services offered by the client eg Waste Services, Homeless and Highways.
Managing complex calls and emails in a professional and timely manner.
Providing excellent verbal and digital communication skills.
Experience and confidence in using contact centre technology.
Experience in customer service environment.
Flexible hybrid working including a minimum of 1-2 days in the office after training.
Requirements:
Contact Centre and basic business administration skills.
Excellent verbal and digital communication skills.
Experience and confidence in using contact centre technology.
Experience in customer service environment.
Local knowledge of Sutton Area would be beneficial.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support our clients growing work in the infrastructure sector – primarily in drainage design but with highways, pavements, and earthwork strategy experience.
The role will involve leading and/or supporting civil engineering design and delivery of a variety of projects and will include guiding and mentoring more junior civil engineers. You will also undertake site work and input to bid and tender preparation.
What’s on offer
• Flexible hours and remote working available• Financial training support• Bonus Scheme• Medical & Mental Health Assistance Scheme• Environmental Reward scheme
What you need to succeed
• Experience in taking a technical leadership role on design projects, leading others, and driving quality processes to ensure deliverables meet clients’ needs.• Experience with drainage modelling software such as Microdrainage or Infodrainage.• Knowledge and experience in detailed design of Sustainable Drainage Systems and adoptable drainage networks.• Experience in safety in design, Designer’s responsibilities under CDM and sustainable design.• Experience in project and contract management and the Specification for Highway Works would be desirable but is not a core prerequisite.• Knowledge of CAD and/or earthworks modelling packages such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD would also desirable but not essential.....Read more...
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Planning Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to the position.
ROLE: Senior Planning Lawyer LOCATION: North West London CONTRACT: 3 months with possibility of extension, 36 hours per week RATE: £40.00 to £50.00 per hour
Please note that this role would be hybrid working (1 or 2 days in the office per week).
The Role of the Senior Planning Lawyer
To provide advice on complex Planning and Regeneration matters throughout the council
Matters will include planning, highways and regeneration
Providing legal advice and support to the Council’s Planning Committee and dealing with Section 106, 38 and 278 agreements
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE
To have a strong understanding of Section 106 agreements and planning policy within the public sector
Experience of working in a local government legal service and of dealing with council members is desirable
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly payroll
If this Senior Planning Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support our clients growing work in the infrastructure sector – primarily in drainage design but with highways, pavements, and earthwork strategy experience. The role will involve leading and/or supporting civil engineering design and delivery of a variety of projects and will include guiding and mentoring more junior civil engineers. You will also undertake site work and input to bid and tender preparation.
What’s on offer
• Flexible hours and remote working available• Financial training support• Bonus Scheme• Medical & Mental Health Assistance Scheme• Environmental Reward scheme
What you need to succeed
• Experience in taking a technical leadership role on design projects, leading others, and driving quality processes to ensure deliverables meet clients’ needs.• Experience with drainage modelling software such as Microdrainage or Infodrainage.• Knowledge and experience in detailed design of Sustainable Drainage Systems and adoptable drainage networks.• Experience in safety in design, Designer’s responsibilities under CDM and sustainable design.• Experience in project and contract management and the Specification for Highway Works would be desirable but is not a core prerequisite.• Knowledge of CAD and/or earthworks modelling packages such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD would also desirable but not essential.....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic Development Infrastructure engineer to join the global team. The Development Infrastructure department specialises in providing high level advice and design to public and private sector clients on planning and design issues relating to Highways, Drainage, Flood Protection, Residential Developments, Business Parks, Retail, Industrial and Commercial Developments.
What’s on offer
• Hybrid / Flexible Working• Health / Wellbeing Programme• 24/7 Doctor• Mentoring / Clear Progression Path
What you need to succeed
• Working within a team to produce designs and drawings for construction projects and deliver technical reports for master planning and to support planning applications.• The ability to produce masterplans, site appraisals, write reports to support planning applications, design calculations and construction drawings.• Have a knowledge of and ability to deliver highway design, highway drainage principles (layout, parameters, etc.), surface water and foul drainage designs.• Experience in the use of Windes drainage software and PDS or Civils 3D modelling.• Sound knowledge of the relevant design codes such as DMRB, Local Authority Highway and Water Authority Design Guides and be well versed in the preparation of drawings for S38 and S278 Highway Agreements as well as S106 Drainage Agreements.• You will contribute to the delivery of concept studies and strategies with hands on design, leading to planning applications or construction drawing issue.....Read more...
Property and Procurement Solicitor
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Cardiff, which is in need of an experienced property procurement and contract Solicitor to join their team. If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, then please read on!
ROLE: Property and Procurement Solicitor
RATE: £45-£55ph
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 month rolling
LOCATION: Cardiff
Key Responsibilities
Provide advice and draft appropriate legal documentation in relation to property procurement and contract law matters, including complex and high value property transactions, procurement and partnership/collaborative working arrangements
Provide advice and draft appropriate legal documentation in relation to other non-contentious law matters such as the law relating to, local government, highways, companies, trusts, waste, property and planning matters. Advise upon and draft statutory orders and other legal documentation.
Support the work of the Procurement and Property team as may reasonably be required of you, commensurate with your grade or general level of responsibility within the organisation.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in Property, Procurement and Contract Law.
Experience in advising on complex and high-value property transactions, procurement and partnership/collaborative working arrangements.
Experience in advising on commercial conveyancing and development projects, construction contracts, as well as other non-contentious Local Government law matters.
Benefits
Hybrid working
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Property and Procurement Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Scheme Delivery Manager Permanent Bedfordshire Overview:
My client is currently looking to recruit a Scheme Delivery Manager to work on their new Highways Term Maintenance Contract. As a Schemes Delivery Manager you will be part of the Design and Construction team who are responsible for the delivery of the Capital works identified within the Annual Plan.As the Scheme Delivery Manager your duties & responsibilities will be:
Manage delivery resources to ensure successful completion of highway and streetlighting schemes.
Manage health, safety, environment and quality undertakings to ensure compliance to company and regulatory standards.
Work with the Programme Manager and Client to define the Annual Plan / Contractor’s Plan for the portfolio.
Manage the delivery phase of the schemes programme and allocate resources to ensure optimum utilisation and programme consistency.
Undertake design surveys/ECI meeting agree works values to inform commercial target costs.
Scrutinise the allocation of all delivery costs and agree applications for payment in line with commercial targets.
Fully utilise project management tools in scheme undertakings.
Promote and actively undertake environmental initiatives and drive business improvements.
Manage and support the development of direct reports ensuring performance meets required standards.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
Experience of managing construction schemes operational resources.
Experience of managing Structural maintenance schemes (Carriageway and footway resurfacing, Surface dressing and others treatments).
New roads and streetworks supervisor.
SMSTS qualified.
Relevant academic construction/project management qualifications.
Knowledge of Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs manual.
Working understanding of Microsoft 365, Asta, Confirm.
Demonstrable team working and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
28 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Company car / car allowance and fuel card
Please can all interested candidates call me on 02392 322389 or send your CV to jmoss@strideresourcing.com
stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Our client is an established and well-regarded Civil Engineering Consultancy looking for someone with experience of Road and Drainage Design for Residential and Commercial Builds. However, they would also consider someone who is currently working as an Engineering Technician looking to develop into this role.
They deliver Road & Sewer Design packages for Residential Housing from 20 units through to large, phased developments in the hundreds. They work with other Design Consultancies and their Clients to co-ordinate our design packages and liaise with Local Authorities to secure Technical Approvals.
They hold ISO 9001 Quality Management recognition, which reflects their continual strive for Excellence in the quality of our Design Packages and the overall service package they deliver to their Clients.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to take responsibility for delivering such design packages and develop their Consultancy Skills.
The Role:
You will work as part of a collaborative team in an open plan space, aiming for the best and most cost-effective Engineering Solutions for your Clients.
As a lead on key projects you will be expected to provide Quality excellence in the packages you deliver and the client relationships you build.
You will be working in a small team and so you will be involved across all aspects of the project and responsible for creating the detailed design.
What you need to succeed:
Essential
Competency in producing detailed designs in AutoCAD
Experience of drainage design using WinDes Micro Drainage and knowledge of PDS
A working knowledge of Section 104 and Section 38/278 highways agreements
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure and deliver to deadlines
Excellent organisational skills
Pragmatic problem solver
Experience of Civils 3D
Good negotiation skills with clients and authorities
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary reflecting expertise and relevant experience
Paid holidays increasing with service
Opted-In pension scheme paying above the minimum employer contribution
Support with professional fees.
Reviews of development needs on a regular basis and provide coaching and training support
Free parking
Flexible hours available
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