Structures Team Leader (Highways)

Highways Structures Team Leader - Birmingham City Centre - Permanent

Your new company

Your new company are one of the leaders in the growing UK highways management and maintenance market. Their core values along with range of capability and collaborative approach help align their business strategy to meet the needs of their customers. Their experience of different service delivery models allow them to share services, assets and skills across boundaries, delivering operational efficiency and continually stimulating ideas and innovations leading to improvements in the quality of service that they provide.


Your new role

You will contribute to the successful delivery of the programme of work by designing, developing and overseeing sound design solutions to meet client requirements within budget and timescale, following the companies's processes and procedures as well as any Client specific requirements. You will be handling procedures, reporting requirements and providing technical leadership to projects will be important in the role as will production and overseeing of designs that comply with relevant health and safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations. You will contribute to the regular reporting of progress to external clients and communicating with internal line managers regarding progress against planned programme.


What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, you should be a Chartered Engineer with ICE or MIStructE; have strong technical skills and experience in a combination of bridge maintenance, strengthening and design; and have the ability to recognise defects on highway structures and recommend suitable repair options. You should also have robust working knowledge of Highways Technical Approval standards, and have proven project management of highway structures projects or tasks up to £2M and delivery to programme and budget in a safe environment. Finally, you should have a strong track record of developing, mentoring and supervision of staff.


What you'll get in return

You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits


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