Development Infrastructure - Assistant Engineer - Birmingham

Permanent
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Staffordshire, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B19 1
Job Description
Development Infrastructure - Assistant Engineer (Birmingham)
  • Development Infrastructure - Assistant Engineer (Birmingham)

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Engineer in our Development Infrastructure team to be ideally located in our Birmingham office, although we would consider other office locations.

We are looking for an Assistant Engineer to provide design expertise and support on a varied range of schemes from small highway improvements to large residential and commercial developments within one of the UK's leading independent consultancies.

For the right individual, this is an excellent opportunity to help develop a strategically important sector of the business. PJA is currently engaged in a number of projects ranging from small scale development up to larger scale projects ranging between 150 to 5000 residential units and supporting infrastructure.

Our ideal candidatewill have a degree in Civil Engineering (or an equivalent/similar qualification) and relevant experience in a similar role, with good knowledge of both highway and drainage design. They will have experience in the design of both commercial and residential developments including infrastructure, external works and drainage.

They will also have:

  • Knowledge and experience of highway design standards - DMRB and Manual for Streets.
  • Knowledge and experience of highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements for S278, S38 and S104.
  • Knowledge and experience of earthworks strategies.
  • Good understanding and use of software packages including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D and Flow.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Good time management and organisational skills with the ability to maintain good records.
  • Excellent problem solving skills

As a member of the PJA team, you can expect:

  • An attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transport
  • A wide range of challenging projects
  • Ongoing support, training and mentoring from senior professionals within the business with a real commitment from senior management towards personal and professional development

We also offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

  • 25 Days annual leave plus the ability to purchase additional days
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Option to participate in the Company Share Ownership scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Payment of professional subscription
  • Membership of our group pension scheme
  • Life Assurance

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for this role, then please email your CV and a covering letter to . Please ensure you state the role you are applying for in the email subject.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.