Highway Structures Engineer

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Highway Structures Engineer

Salary: £31,099 - £41,496

Seeking an experienced Engineer with a relevant degree and a minimum of three years experience of maintaining highway structures. Experience of undertaking general and principal inspections, preparing specifications in accordance with the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works and administering contracts in accordance with the NEC suite of contracts. Some Autocad experience preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

To carry out engineering tasks associated with feasibility studies, appraisals, design, construction management, cost control and project management relating to maintenance of highway structures

To provide technical guidance for projects and programmes of inspection and maintenance on the Council’s highway and non-highway bridges and major structures

To assist in the production of an annual programme of inspections and to assist with appointing and managing specialist consultants when required.

To assist in managing the Council’s bridge and major structures highway stock, including analysing the stock condition and maintaining and updating the asset inventory.

To develop solutions for bridge maintenance and prepare specification documents

To undertake site supervision as required.

Closing date: 19th February 2023

For further information, please visit www.bcptransportandengineeringroles.com  

For a confidential discussion, please contact Kirsty Constable on Kirsty.Constable@penna.com or 07895 300 513