Total 3 Senior Executive level Engineering job vacancies in EX2

Senior Civil Litigation Lawyer (Remote) , £43.12ph PAYE - Reference: 5257238

Remote Working

The team requires an experienced civil litigation lawyer to assist our busy team with a varied caseload including property litigation, highways and general civil litigation (including debt recovery and judicial review proceedings).

There will be an expectation of some supervision to junior members of the team.

Candidates with previous Local Government experience will be ideal as this is a fast paced role and will require the successful candidate to take on an immediate and complex caseload.

Ideally have Experience of advising in criminal litigation, planning enforcement and/or education matters will be useful but not essential.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?

We are looking for a Senior/Principal Engineer, based in the Southwest, to help lead the delivery of sustainable infrastructure projects for a diverse range of clients around the UK. We have a portfolio of exciting and innovative Highways projects including working for Local Authorities, National Highways and HS2. We are looking for someone to contribute to the winning of new work and the development of our staff within the Highways sector.

Our clients include a range of local authorities such as Bristol City Council, regional transport bodies such as Transport for Wales as well as design and build schemes with major contractors. You will work on a range of infrastructure projects bringing real change to our communities by providing new vital transport links and delivering access to jobs and driving social value through the wider benefits of our projects. If you are a team player and passionate about sustainable and inclusive modes of transport and helping our business to deliver NET ZERO mobility then we want to hear from you.

Here are just a few examples of the recent successes of our team:

• Delivery of National Highways' economic growth project to provide a new junction for the Avonmouth Severnside enterprise zone
• Newquay Strategic Route - technical assurance and quality management for Cornwall County Council
• Bristol City Council youth zone development junction improvements and access
• Active travel improvement schemes including providing off road cycling infrastructure along the A38 for Sustrans
• Congestion relief for the A31/A331 junctions working for Guildford and Sussex County Council
• Innovative projects looking at the concepts for fully autonomous zero carbon public transport allowing road space within our streets to be reallocated for community and commercial use
• Delivering highway improvements to improve air quality in Coventry by reducing the environmental impacts of traffic congestion on air quality and local communities.

You will help our highly skilled and customer-focused team to grow in response to an increasing number of secured and potential future infrastructure opportunities in the local and national highways sector markets. The role will be challenging, demanding, varied, and offer fantastic opportunities for skill set and career development. We are seeking Engineers with experience of infrastructure design and delivery from concept design through construction to operations or maintenance or people with a demonstrable level of experience in designing urban spaces and streets for the movement of people and goods with a passion for a new challenge in a multi-disciplinary environment. You will have experience of UK Highway design in an urban environment. We want candidates with a passion for sustainable transport, people, communities and a relentless curiosity for collaboration and innovation.

Reporting to the Infrastructure Director who has responsibility for our operations in the Southwest, the role carries a high degree of autonomy leading teams and providing technical expertise to client bodies. You will be responsible for managing projects and multi-disciplinary design teams producing and assuring designs, controlling task budgets and the development of staff competencies and career paths (motivation and performance of other direct reports and junior staff is an integral part of the role). You will also support our Highways Practices in business development activities and seeking out new opportunities and take responsibility for developing commercial and technical responses to new opportunities. The successful candidate will have demonstrable highways experience preference for a Chartered Engineer with an appropriate civil engineering institution (ICE, CIHT, PWI etc) or show equivalent continuous professional development, be technically proficient in one or more areas of technical capability. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate some experience of leading or having a key project role in delivering multi-disciplinary transport projects, developing new work opportunities, winning work and mentoring team members.

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