Senior Highway Designer

·         Manage resources within highways and other design or support disciplines to deliver the agreed outcomes

·         Manage external resources to deliver the agreed outcomes

·         Agree the briefs, programmes and budgets with the Design Manager/Project Manager or client

·         Allocate tasks to other design disciplines and monitor progress and costs

·         Prepare briefs, works instructions, designs, fee estimates, reports, specifications and other deliverables for highways schemes to budget and programme

·         Monitor and check designs and ensure they meet the brief

·         Ensure designs are appropriate and meet the expected levels of quality

·         Seek innovation in the delivery of schemes and techniques used in design and construction

·         Ensure IMS 14001 is actively applied to all designs

·         Deliver large complex highway schemes (or several smaller schemes) to programme and budget

·         Deliver less complex schemes and provide highways advice to programme and budget

·         Allocate tasks to other supporting members of the Highways team and oversee delivery and report on resourcing issues

·         Provide professional and technical competence and mentoring in highway engineering

·         Report on a bi-weekly basis to the Design Manager on performance against budget and programme

·         Identify schemes that need to be included in the Four Year Programme

·         Assist the Network Strategy Manager in the proposals process