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About the role
We have a great opportunity for experienced engineers to join our team.
You will work on projects that aim to tackle some of our most pressing issues, such as:
- the response to the climate emergency
- unequal distribution of and access to green space
- the social injustice of private vehicle dominance
- ]the creation of equitable and enjoyable public space for all.
Our work involves the design, provision and upkeep of active travel infrastructure in a range of urban and rural environments.
Your work will include the design of highway infrastructure for walking and cycling; traffic-free greenways; structures over and under roads, rivers and railways; and the management of path construction and improvement projects.
Working collaboratively as a team, we value the contribution and expertise of all our team members. We will provide professional development opportunities, including an ICE-approved training scheme.
We have three office Hubs: Manchester, Newcastle and Leeds. Ideally, we’d like you to be within a sensible commutable distance of these, but we’re also hybrid working so we can be flexible on location. We will support you in achieving your work-life balance.
About you
A skilled engineer, you should have experience in leading, motivating and managing a team.
You will be an excellent communicator, easily building relationships with a wide range of people from a variety of backgrounds. You will use these skills to establish new business development opportunities, including identifying new projects, preparing bids and developing relationships with partners.
We will look for evidence of your experience in dealing with the details of construction projects. You should be able to demonstrate leading on the production, review and approval of engineering drawings and technical reports.
You will have demonstrable experience in managing the delivery of projects, including resource allocation, risk management and monitoring programmes and budget.
We are committed to ensuring our team represents the diverse range of communities we work with. As such, we particularly encourage and welcome applications from people from all parts of the community, particularly from under-represented groups. Sustrans is committed to reducing inequality, valuing diversity, and enabling inclusion.
Additional Information
- Closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 23:59, 3 March 2023.
- Interviews will take place via MS Teams during the week of 20 March 2023.
- A Sustrans-wide pay review is pending, so the starting salary will be higher than currently advertised. As yet we do not have details of the new salary points.