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Senior Advisor Safety Engineering and Standards

Highways England
Job LocationNew England, Halstead
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£40,911 - £45,004 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Your new role As a Senior Drainage Engineer you will work in our small team of drainage and water specialists providing technical direction and assurance for highways drainage infrastructure on the Strategic Road Network. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing drainage policy, standards and best practice, as well as providing technical advice to those parts of the organisation responsible for delivery.You will develop collaborative relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, requiring occasional travel on a national basis. You will not have any direct reports but will have the opportunity to mentor internal colleagues. You will also manage supplier resources and contracts, including tasks on our Innovation Programme.What you’ll be leading on

  • Maintain and update the relevant drainage sections of the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges (DMRB) and the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Support the review of departures so we can ensure innovative, non-compliant, drainage solutions are appropriately assessed.
  • Act as a source of specialist expertise in drainage and water engineering; providing advice and guidance to Highways England delivery colleagues and suppliers. Actively engage with these stakeholders to understand their business needs and identify key areas for improvement and share best practice.
  • You will have the opportunity to fully engage in both strategic and local asset management across the entire network. This involves working in partnership with Strategy and Operational colleagues on strategic investment planning. You will also work locally with Drainage Engineers to review and assure all aspects of new and replacement highway drainage solutions.
  • Represent Highways England on external technical committees, steering groups and at seminars and workshops, to contribute to the development of external standards, ensuring that Highways England views are appropriately represented.
  • Develop business cases, project plans and supporting project documentation, inclusive of effective risk and issue management.Commission and manage consultancy support as appropriate, to ensure delivery of project objectives to time and cost.
    • To be successful
  • Specialist drainage and water engineering expertise, you will have a relevant engineering or water qualification (eg BEng, BSc, BA, HND/HNC) and membership of a relevant professional institute (eg CIWEM, ICE or CIHT) at either chartered or near chartered status (with clear plan in place to gain accreditation).
  • Experience of applying specialist knowledge in Highways Drainage Design, including relevant design standards and specifications.
  • Experience of resolving complex technical problems, analysing information to develop appropriate solutions to manage risks and issues.
  • Evidence of managing internal and external stakeholder relationships to achieve desired outcomes, taking the lead when needed to achieve consensus when views / perspectives may differ.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and present results, including excellent written skills with the ability to translate complex technical subject matter into clear and understandable formats.
  • Experience of working in a programme and project environment to develop projects and manage their delivery to time, cost and quality requirements.
    • A bit about usSafety, Engineering and Standards’ (SES) purpose is to support our company in connecting the country.SES will deliver services to the business under the four areas of our service model, Standards, Advice, Assurance and ChangeOur 6 divisions focus on assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes in an efficient, effective and safe way, enabling and delivering innovations and assuring that the right things are done and that they are done in the right way. This is achieved through building our professional capabilities and working collaboratively with colleague in the business and across the industry.Why you should join usAt Highways England we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it - then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation.And finallyAnd finally we reserve the right to close before the advertised closing date, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.

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