Mott MacDonald is a long established, wholly independent, employee-owned company with 13,000 staff, turnover of £600 million and work in 100 countries for public and private sector customers world-wide.
Mott MacDonald is a major player in the UK Light Rapid Transit market with close involvement in Nottingham Express Transit (NET), Manchester Metrolink, West Midlands Metro, Blackpool Tram, Cross River Tram and Croydon Tramlink, and similarly with the development of bus rapid transit schemes in Luton, Leigh, Leeds and Bath.
Mott MacDonald have a total Light Rapid Transit capability including comms, power supply, infrastructure, rolling stock, operations and procurement.
The LRT team is expanding rapidly and need to recruit civil engineers with highways/railways experience.
Job description
Based in our Croydon office, the successful candidate will be required to:
- Plan, design and implement LRT/highways/railways projects.
- Managing delivery of projects to meet quality standards and procedures
- Interfacing with other professionals and clients
- Communicating professionally, effectively and clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Lead specific tasks and co-ordinate a growing team on a prestigious major transport infrastructure scheme.
- Take projects from initial concept, through the planning process to implementation.
- Involvement in preparation of proposals and submissions.
Candidate specification
Essential qualifications, experience, competencies and skills:
- At least 3 years post graduate design experience.
- Chartered or near Chartered.
- Experience in highway or railway design projects.
- Good multi-disciplinary knowledge of transport infrastructure related issues.
- Ability to resource and manage projects.
- Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Have strong technical focus.
- A working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
- Project administration experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to review work from other disciplines.
Desirable qualifications, experience, competencies and skills:
- Knowledge of the planning process, Major Scheme Business Case and the Transport and Works Act procedures.
- Experience of LINSIG, TRANSYT, and ARCADY.
- Ability to strategically plan transport schemes, including acting on behalf of promoters.
- Experience of AutoCAD, Bentley MX.
We offer you
Mott MacDonald offers a competitive salary and monthly profit share scheme. There are additional benefits in keeping with Mott MacDonald’s status as an International Engineering and Management Consultancy.
- Market leading Profit Share scheme
- Contributory Pension scheme
- Life insurance scheme
- Meritocratic bonus and rewards
- Extensive training and development support
We offer long-term skill set and career development opportunities working on high-profile and challenging projects as well as potential national and international secondments in line with an individual’s experience, career and business needs. Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunities employer.
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