Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.
Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany's coal mining industry. RSBG SE's mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.
Appointment Type
Permanent
Full Time/Part Time
Full-time
Specialism
Highways Engineering
Hours
37.5
Location
Manchester
Working Practice
Hybrid
Job Reference
10676
Main Purpose of the Job
Based in our Manchester office, you will be part of a hardworking and growing team of Transport & Infrastructure Engineers/Consultants. Our office is based in an excellent location within easy reach of the local stations, with parking easily available nearby.
You will be expected to work with our other offices across the country as part of a wider, National team to help drive successful delivery of projects and enforce our core business values.
We work on projects across the country with the wider Transport & Infrastructure team and currently have a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from:
Various Local Authority framework commissions
Active Travel commissions
Infrastructure development work including S278, S38 and S104
A variety of mixed-use residential development projects
Flood risk assessments
Technical and construction assurance
As part of your role, you may assume responsibility of lead consultant for your discipline, contributing to multidisciplinary projects, including liaison with clients and establishing/agreeing the brief, delivering the specified work, undertaking contract administration, final account assessment and post contract completion assessment/as-built analysis if required. You may perform complex technical or professional work activities and assure delivery to meet client requirements.
The ability to make plans, schedules and monitors work to meet deadlines and other requirements is also an essential part of the role.
Additionally, you will be expected to provide direction to junior members of the team to support their development and achieve competent delivery. You will carry out work within your own discipline area collaborating with others as required for assigned projects, as delegated by the Project Manager.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Implement project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
Collate project information, liaise and engage in clients and third parties as required
Supervise site-based projects as required
Lead project delivery & supervise and delegate to more junior members of staff and others as required
Check / approve own and other staff work, including third party design proposals
Integrate successfully into an established team and drive the team culture
What Qualifications, Experience & Skills are required?
Essential
Preferred
Qualification
BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Association of Project Management Qualification (or equivalent)
Professional membership or accreditation to ICE, CIHT or APM
Experience
Significant experience in engineering and design management of projects to time, cost and quality
Proven experience in highway design, construction, and supervision
Detailed knowledge of highway design standards, construction practices, asset management, and relevant legislation
Demonstrate a good understanding of Health and Safety including CDM responsibilities.
Undertake day to day management and leadership of project design including overseeing designs produced by consultants and managing input from other disciplines
Demonstrate knowledge and experience of developing design solutions to traffic/local road problems such as Alignment, Drainage, Pavement, Road Restraint System, Road Signs & Markings.
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
Client liaison and management
Use of Common Data Environments & BIM levels & strategy
Horizontal & Vertical alignment design in AutoCAD & Civils 3D
Signing & Lining designs to TSRGD
Pavement & Footway designs
Drainage design
Skills
The ability to work under pressure, with good organisational skills and the ability to plan, organise and manage a complex workload, with shifting deadlines to meet specific targets
Experience of working in a complex fast paced design and project/programme management environment, ideally in infrastructure or a related field and evidence of delivering sustainable results in a large organisation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and deliver outcomes-focused solutions to complex situations
Ability to design highway engineering solutions, analyse complex information, and use relevant software for modelling and analysis
Development of Highways Specifications
Civils 3D
Ideally good experience of drainage design and use of analytical modelling tools
Clear, confident, and enthusiastic communication skills, both written and oral, to explain complex data to non-specialist audiences and stakeholders.
A commitment to continuous professional development and embodying organisational values and behaviours.
Experience in managing project workloads, finances, and ensuring compliance with briefs and financial constraints
Development of Highways Specifications inc. MCHW
Utility coordination and clash detection
Management of project teams
Experience mentoring and developing less experienced staff, and the ability to build effective working relationships.
Sound understanding of commercial management and business focus.
Why Pell Frischmann?
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We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you'll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
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