Senior / Principal Engineer

Job Description

About Pell Frischmann:
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.

About The Role
In support of the growing workload within both the infrastructure engineering services capability within the Land Development team with individuals who share our values.
Our Land Development Team has an established track record delivering technically demanding projects in the Strategic Land, development, building and highway infrastructure sectors. This work ranges from complex residential led/Commercial mixed use masterplan redevelopments, through planned new communities to challenging Central London redevelopments.

As a result of our current workload and support a growing team we are seeking a technically excellent, motivated individual with experience of designing highway below ground drainage (both building and highways) and highway infrastructure. You will report directly to the Associate / Associate Director for Land Development and will work with our below ground drainage team currently located in Nottingham and our infrastructure team in London to provide support to the Land Development and Buildings teams.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure and high value sustainable engineering outcomes.

We operate a flexible working policy. However, you will be expected to provide on-site support to the team in London, located at 85 Strand, and remote teamwork with the Nottingham and Exeter teams. It is anticipated that at least 2 days per week will be spent in a Pell Frischmann London office

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
·Leading and providing technical support on the design, quality assurance and delivery of strategic flooding and below ground drainage and highway infrastructure related projects in support of the Land Development and Building Structures Teams
Understanding, supporting and manging our clients’ needs with high quality, cost effective engineering solutions delivered to programme and budget
Representing Pell Frischmann externally in project delivery, business development and Marketing
Managing multiple concurrent work streams to deliver projects on programme and within budget
Line management, mentoring and leading the technical development of the below drainage team in London and in Nottingham Office

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

A Consultancy or Development background with a balance of private and public sector work. You will contribute to the delivery of concept studies and strategies with hands on design, leading to planning applications or construction drawing issue. You will have proven experience and an interest in helping the junior members of the team in producing designs.
A civil engineering degree and be approaching Chartered status with experience in highway and highway drainage design. You will have strong post graduate experience in a civil engineering working environment. The range of disciplines that the Land Development team work with, is extensive and you will have the opportunity to specialise and develop new skills and expand your existing range of skills.
The ability to produce masterplans, site appraisals, write reports to support planning applications, design calculations and construction drawings. You will have a knowledge of and ability to deliver highway design, highway drainage principles (layout, parameters, etc.), surface water and foul drainage designs.
Experienced in the use of MicroDrainage and Civils 3D modelling software together with experience in applying National Highway and Local Authority design guidance.
The ability to work effectively with colleagues, including more senior and junior staff in producing designs, drawings and reports is essential. You will need to have good written and spoken communication skills and be able to work as part of a team.
Sound knowledge of relevant design codes such as DMRB, Local Authority Highway and Water Authority Design Guides, and experienced in the preparation of drawings for S104/S185/S106 Drainage Agreement as well as S38 and S278 Highway Agreements.

Why Pell Frischmann?
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.

In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits you can find on the link below!

Pell Frischmann Benefits