Senior Project Engineer

As a Senior Project Engineer you will manage a number of major/medium contracts or territorial responsibility.

You will provide direction and management of the construction team in your area and deputise for the Project Manager/Works Manager/Roads Maintenance Partnership Manager as required.

You will assist with planning and preparing the Area Works programmes and be responsible for setting, monitoring and controlling the construction budget and achieving all financial and other targets for your area.

With relevant post-qualification experience working in a contracting environment as an engineer, you will have thorough knowledge and understanding of Structural and Cyclic Road Maintenance, experience of managing numerous contracts simultaneously, people management experience with manual workers and supervisors and HR experience e.g. dealing with investigations/disciplinary hearings.

You will have an HNC, SVQ Level 4 or a Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent relevant work experience.

You will be a highly motivated and adaptable individual, be a team player and have a positive approach with good interpersonal and strong verbal and written communication skills.

You will have applied technical and professional skills, a technical capacity in a road environment, excellent planning and organisational skills, the ability to set objectives and analyse projects e.g. cost comparison.

A Category B Driving Licence or equivalent entitlement to drive in Great Britain and access to a motor vehicle, or otherwise able to meet the requirement to travel efficiently to other locations is essential.

You will also be paid:

Standby Payment - £149.72 per week when on standby