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ITS / Technology Senior Engineer (Highways)

Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Review, leadership and management of ITS/ Technology systems design undertaken by Framework and external consultants.

Management and provision of cost-effective design solutions to maintain or improve the M25 ITS/ Technology assets to the standards agreed and considering the needs of key stakeholders.

Deliver the outcomes agreed with the National Highways to programme and budget, and to meet CPS quality standards.

Coordination and collaboration between design, asset and PM teams, and organisations (NH SES).

To manage design delivery, and review documentation, from External Consultants.

For internal candidates, open to consider a secondment for 12-18 months.

Your role

  • ITS/ Technology Design schemes. Complete Technology design for a range of ITS assets (CCTV, signals, VMS, ERT, MIDAS, etc) on time and to budget, present/report to Client on progress.
  • Responsible for producing, checking and certifying designs, documents and reports and deliverables from internal and external designers to ensure that designs are complete and compliant prior submission to National Highways through the Review Process.
  • Assist the wider Design Team in various Improvement and Renewal Schemes.
  • Deliver agreed outcomes and scope, on time and to budget to technical standards and legal requirements.
  • In-house design of selected technology packages.
  • Undertake optioneering and feasibility of design solutions and preparation of whole life costing.
  • Develop and agree briefs with the design team and design suppliers, to cover scope, budget and programme, and to obtain agreement from Asset head for the same.
  • Prepare and submit instructions to design suppliers.
  • Contribute to the Design Review Process (Certification) in accordance with the DBFO contract.
  • Ensure that all designs meet the quality standards required by the DBFO contract and CPS internal standards.
  • Work with the Project Manager for internal reviews during the design phase to ensure that they are timely and appropriate sign off is achieved.
  • Contribute to design and supplier costs and budget and review supplier invoices for payment when required.
  • Liaise with National Highways on technical issues and submissions.
  • Liaise internally with other teams within Connect Plus (CP) and CPS as required.
  • Liaise with all statutory bodies/authorities as required – such as Highway Authorities, Planning Authorities and statutory undertakers.
  • Report to the project manager on performance against budget and programme.
  • Lead innovation and continual improvement in the delivery of schemes and techniques used in design and construction.
  • Support the development of in-house design capability and continuous improvement of processes and deliverables.
  • Ensure that learning and best practice is captured from the project with the aim of sharing it across the business.
  • Deputise for line manager as required.
  • Ensure the Principal Designer and delegated duties are met under CDM.
  • Support the delivery of the business' Sustainability activities.
Transportation Engineering

Location

Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-153856

Salary range

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Joe Ansel

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About you

Qualifications/ skills/ experience

Essential

  • Relevant vocational qualifications (BEng/BSc/HNC/HND Desirable).
  • Membership of an appropriate professional institution (IET or IHE).
  • Working towards IEng or CEng level.
  • Competent in ITS/ Technology Design and Assessment.
  • Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation.
  • Competent in exercising the Designer's duties and the Principal Designer duties under CDM.
  • Excellent IT Skills and Microsoft Office is essential.
  • Knowledge of design and assessment standards (DMRB / MCHW / IEC / 18th Edition IET Requirements for Electrical Installations (C&G 2382) etc.) relevant to ITS/ Technology.
  • Working knowledge of ITS/ Technology equipment (CCTV, signals, VMS, ERT, MIDAS, etc).

Good to have

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of communication networks and cyber security.
  • Experience of highway design at various stages of the project life cycle.
  • Specific experience in any, or all, of the following areas is advantageous: Intelligent Transport Systems, electrical designs, Highways standards and Commissioning.
  • Experience in the preparation and checking of reports and drawings for designs or, construction projects.
  • Hold appropriate CSCS card registration.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Project.
  • Consultation experience with National Highways, Local Councils, Emergency Services and key stakeholders.
  • Broad skills, knowledge/understanding of other Technology related design areas.
  • Licensed to drive in the UK or with reciprocal agreement.

Personal attributes

  • Good Communication skills.
  • Project management and team building skills.
  • Ability to develop relationships and engender trust at all levels of the Connect Plus Services organisation and with Clients.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Results Driven: Demonstrates a passion and excitement for his/her work. Tackles problems head-on and works to resolve them without delay.
  • Focus on Excellence: Willing to go the extra mile to exceed expectations. Continually searches for ways to add value and take performance to the next level.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Puts aside personal agendas to work for the benefit of customers and suppliers and other stakeholders. Proactively builds knowledge through sharing knowledge, ideas and expertise with others.
  • Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Actively collects customer information and uses it to improve services and solutions. Manages the experience of customers to ensure positive relationships are established and maintained.
  • Operational Excellence: Plans and organises work to safely achieve maximum efficiency and output. Delivers results consistently.
  • Adaptability: Learns quickly. Adapts positively to changing business and customer demands. Is energised by change. Able to multi-task and prioritise.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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