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Highways Parking Design Engineer

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
London
Salary
£30 - £35 per hour
Closing date
5 Sep 2019

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Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Engineering, Transport
Function
Consultant
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details



My client is looking for an experienced Highways Design Engineer to join their team for an extended contract. Ideally the preferred candidate will have a multitude of experience dealing with Highways parking design and managing controlled parking zones.

Responsibilities:
  • Developing briefs, feasibility studies and undertake design and implementation of parking schemes, projects and programmes for small and medium sized projects as allocated, including drawing using specialist IT Software.
  • Assisting with the design and supervision of projects, preparation of estimates, working drawings and Contract documents for projects of varying complexity.
  • Assist in designing specifications and cost estimates, issuing works requisitions, liaising with and supervising contractors and monitoring costs.
  • Review parking scheme obligations submitted as part of a S106 development agreement.
  • Assisting in obtaining the necessary technical, administrative and financial approvals and in the preparation, supervision and administration of associated consultant's commissions or contracts.
  • To lead on projects as allocated.
  • Assisting with, or carry out condition surveys and site surveys as directed and to assist with, or carry out the preparation of reports on findings. To assist in the introduction of new methods as necessary to ensure efficient use of resources, including taking an active role in promoting best value.
  • Be able to assess a variety of existing and proposed highway layouts - including town centre schemes, traffic signals, road safety schemes, route studies, cycle bus or School initiative schemes.


Past Experience:
  • Must be able to demonstrate suitable experience in parking / traffic / highway engineering
  • Experience designing, reviewing and implementing Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs)
  • Experience using ParkMap software for managing parking and traffic regulations
  • General Knowledge of Traffic and Transport Polices and Legislation
  • Demonstrate the ability to programme, supervise and monitor a number of projects simultaneously from inception to completion
  • Good written and verbal communication skills


If this sounds like an opportunity that would be of interest, please get in contact with myself (Matt) or any of the Highways and Transport team on 0207 766 9000.

If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch via the details below. However, should you be in the market for something new but this isn't quite right/know of somebody who may be right please also get in touch as I'm currently recruiting for a number of roles and am always on the lookout for strong candidates.



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Company

The Town Planning Team at Oyster Partnership are specialists in both the interim and permanent markets across the public and private sectors.

Our public sector team covers all levels of interim vacancies from Assistant level to Heads of Service across the UK in development management, policy, enforcement, economic development, conservation and urban design.

Our private sector team works with some of the biggest names in Property across the UK from Graduate to Director level. We recruit into consultancies, house builders, commercial developers, renewable energy companies, and waste management companies.

We strive to achieve results for client and candidates by building strong relationships through a friendly consultative service that has helped us become the award winning firm we are today.

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Telephone
020 7766 9000
Location
St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB

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