Pavement Engineer

• Undertake optioneering and feasibility assessments of pavement design solutions as part of value management workshops, considering whole life cost, safety, performance, sustainability and buildability, under the direction of senior engineers and principal engineers
• Prepare designs, reports, specifications and other deliverables to budget and programme, under the guidance of the senior engineer
• Assist in the delivery of pavement investigations, including preparation of investigation scopes, reviewing and interpreting data, and developing appropriate design solutions based on findings
• Review of Traffic Management Plans, Diversion Routes and organise Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders with Highways England and Local Councils
• Participate in design reviews, technical assurance and gateway processes, providing engineering input to support timely approvals and high quality outcomes
• Deliver schemes in accordance with CPS Quality Management Processes and CPS internal standards
• Report to the Senior engineer and Principal Engineer and provide regular updates on the progress risk and technical issues

• Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related highways discipline
• Working towards, or holding, professional registration with a recognised engineering institution (e.g. ICE, IHE) at Incorporated or Chartered level
• Working towards or holding, Pavement Engineer Certificate from the Institute of Asphalt Technology
• Working knowledge of relevant UK highway design standards, specification and guidance
• Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation
• Experience in delivering schemes, including design, maintenance or renewal of highway pavements on trunk roads, motorways or similar infrastructure assets
• Experience in producing technical reports, specifications and design documentation
• Experience in contributions to design reviews, technical assurance and quality management processes
• Working knowledge of the use of relevant computer design applications (AutoCAD)
• Sound knowledge of pavement materials and their applications
• Ability to support the coordination of design activities to achieve agreed programme, budget and quality requirements
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders, provide technical input and communicate engineering information clearly
• Broad understanding of environmental requirements of highway schemes
• Hold a full UK driving licence (or ability to obtain one through a reciprocal agreement), to support site visits as required
• Hold, or be able to obtain, appropriate CSCS card registration

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