Senior Engineer- Section 38/ Section 278

Posted 03 August 2023
Salary £35 - 40 per hour
LocationBristol
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000044145
Contact NameJason Kohle MIRP CertRP

Job description

Senior Engineer- Section 38/ Section 278
 
Are you a Senior Engineer with Section 38/ Section 278 experience?
 
The Senior Engineer- Section 38/ Section 278 will be involved in Design checks, liaising with Developers and site visits to join the business from a long-term point of view within the Bristol area.
 
As a Senior Engineer- Section 38/ Section 278 you will be responsible for providing an effective service covering all aspects of Transport Development Agreements across the area.
 
Your role will focus mainly on
·Technical Approval of Highway Works which can range from a pedestrian crossing to major infrastructure delivery for urban extensions.  
·Your advice will be required from initial enquiry through the Technical Approval and adoption process.
·You will be responsible for the Technical Approval of works, inspection of works, and the adoption of new transportation assets.
 
The Senior Engineer- Section 38/ Section 278 will
·Examine and assess S38/S278 technical submissions, and provide formal responses on behalf of the Highway Authority.
·Working within the national guidelines, contributing and developing the development standards you will deal with a range of projects varying in size and implications.
·Your supervision of inspections of Highway assets will ensure that records are compiled in accordance with policies.
 
With significant proven experience of major transportation projects, you will have technical knowledge of Highways design and construction standards. Along with a HND/HNC in a related discipline, or compensatory experience, NRSWA accreditation and membership of an appropriate professional institution is required.
 
 
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on 02393 876006. 
 
FOOTNOTE: 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. 
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jason at Carrington West on 02393 876006 for more information.  
 
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