You'll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Assistant Design Engineer will see you as a key member of the Central Region team and you can expect:

A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
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A relevant Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, or Foundation Degree/HNC/HND together with sufficient post qualification experience
Experience in highway maintenance techniques and in identifying pavement treatments and solutions
Asset management and construction experience within the highway sector
Experience in undertaking asset condition surveys
Commercial awareness in the delivery of projects
Knowledge of highway design guidance and standards including Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20 (Low Traffic Neighbourhood), TSRGD (Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions), MCDHW and other relevant codes of practice and design standards
Understanding of Health & Safety & Environment in design and construction
Awareness of CDM (Construction Design Management) 2015 regulations
Computer literate particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word
Competent user of AutoCAD & Civil 3D (desirable)
Full UK/EEC driving licence

As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills, and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
Company car or car allowance
Contribution to commuting mileage
Permanent health insurance
25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
Company pension contribution
Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
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