Senior Highways Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Lethaby & Cook Ltd

Lethaby & Cook Ltd
Lethaby & Cook Ltd
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Senior Highways Engineer, Manchester / Hybrid, £70,000 - £90,000 per annum plus, bonus, profit share, healthcare and generous pension contribution
A new and well rewarded career path for a senior civil engineer with highway maintenance expertise.

This is a position providing meaningful change in the forensic investigation profession, your work will be varied, intriguing and span national highways andlocal authority highway investigations.

Our client is a leading international player and an excellent employer providing generous terms and conditions of employment. The position calls for a chartered engineer with knowledge and experience of highway maintenanceprocesses and procedures.


Your role:

Using your background in highway engineering you will investigate a range of faults and failures affecting highways, roads and associated highway infrastructure.

Site based forensic investigations are typically once per week butintervals will vary.

You will use your lateral thinking skills combined with your industry background to determine the root cause of problems and what is to blame.

Extensive technical backup is on hand from in-house civil, geotechnical and materials experts.
The end product of your work will be a report setting out your findings.

Their highways and civil engineering business is in strong demand, there will be opportunities to progress as the business grows.


Your Profile:
A chartered member of the ICE, CIHT or equivalent.

Ten plus years of highways experience gained with a consulting practice, contractor or local authority, this should have a focus on managing and delivering maintenance / reconstructionprojects.

Good communication skills are essential, especially the ability to prepare well written reports.


Training:

Your industry experience will have furnished you with most of the knowledge required, on the job training in some of the more specialist forensic investigation methods will be provided.

Once established you will have the opportunityto become an expert witness, an external training course is provided to help you prepare for this.

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