Engineer in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom |
GBP £60000 to £61000 per annum |
Permanent
Engineer
Location - Birmingham
Salary - £61,000 per annum plus 4 weeks annual leave, sick pay and a pension scheme
Project - HS2
My client is currently looking for a Engineer for the HS2 project.
Job Purpose:
Delivers cost-effective design solutions that comply with HS2's project and statutory requirements, supporting the Senior Area Engineer. Reviews and assesses technical submissions from PSCs determining compliance with standards and requirements.
Accountabilities:
- Deliver safe and affordable design solutions that meet requirements and ensure value for money at each stage of the HS2 development.
- Support PSCs, drawing on expertise from within HS2 informing and supporting the min delivering and design work that complies with requirements.
- Identify and assess design risks within the project.
- Ensure technical submissions comply with the accepted format and design requirements.
- Provide technical engineering input, designs, documentation and responses supporting the hybrid bill through parliament including additional provisions, freedom of information requests, and technical requests.
- Attend public consultation and planning forums, working with local communities identifying priorities.
- Support Senior Area Engineer in liaising with external stakeholders fully capturing their input and balance that with the overall HS2 business and technical requirements.
- Explore opportunities for developing local community benefits and solutions under the direction of the Area Manager.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience:
- Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
- Demonstrable knowledge of engineering design principles achieving optimal design outputs.
- Ability to resolve complex design problems, demonstrating a tenacious approach tackling problems whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with a range of multidisciplinary stakeholders, demonstrating strong influencing skills.
- Ability to communicate, engage and influence a variety of external stakeholders at public forums.
- Ability to communicate complex issues to stakeholders.
- Strong written and spoken communication skills, strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, delivering under pressure meeting tight deadlines whilst gathering input from other functions.
- Extensive experience of design and engineering, ranging from feasibility to detail design, working on a large, complex infrastructure project.
- Experience of consultant management and compliance.
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