Senior ITS Engineer

Opis stanowiska

We are Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Transport planners and modellers, highway design and asset specialists, technologists, and aviation and carbon consultants. We solve our clients’ future transport problems to benefit their customers. Our vision is to be recognised by the market, and our colleagues at Mott MacDonald, as renowned pioneers in our industry. To lead the way, as a connected centre of technical excellence, industry influence and innovation.

Our goals are:

• Thriving culture – Inspire and encourage our people through leadership and development to live and breathe the TMS Way
• Delivering excellence – Known as a diverse network where people, energy and ideas come together to deliver excellence
• Partnering with our clients – Trusted by our clients to understand and deliver on their goals through commercial confidence and collaboration

The ITS Engineering and Consultancy team is part of the Technology Services team within the Transport and Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division at Mott MacDonald. We provide client support from feasibility studies through detailed design to post installation analysis for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Mott MacDonald help clients deliver high-quality transport technology solutions across local roads, the highway network, and public transport.

Technology Services are currently growing a highly skilled and customer-focused team in response to an increasing number of secured schemes and potential future opportunities. We require design and engineering skills across the entire ITS spectrum to develop and implement schemes for local, national and international highway projects. Projects range from high profile smart motorways schemes to local equipment installations, such as VMS, CCTV and meteorological stations.

Overview of the role
We are seeking an individual who will contribute technically to Mott MacDonald’s technology services ITS Engineering and Consultancy team. This may include work on a specific project seconded into our client in the South East region. This would involve weekly travel to the Hampshire area to visit our client. As a separate matter, your main Mott MacDonald office location will be discussed at interview stage. The weekly travel to Hampshire would be coordinated with other colleagues seconded into our client, several of which are based the Bristol and Southampton Mott MacDonald offices as their main location. Depending on the project in the South East region, either from the start or in due course, your role will primarily be centred around designing and specifying a varied range of ITS projects using your skills and experience to deliver technical excellence to schemes on behalf of our clients.

Candidate Specification
You will most likely have an engineering background with a track record of design input (at any stage of the process) to ITS projects. You will have a detailed understanding of ITS and/or related technologies, along with a broad insight to developing trends across the transport sector, together with their operational applications to meet client needs.

Essential:

• BEng / BSc (in engineering or related subject) or relevant professional experience
• A track record in the design of ITS schemes in the UK
• A good working knowledge of national standards, equipment capabilities and design specifications
• Working towards Chartership with a relevant institution

Desirable:

• Experience of working with National Highways and UK local authorities
• Experience of designing major project ITS schemes
• Experience of working in a collaborative environment
• Project management experience in an ITS project context
• Ability to develop relationships and engender trust with clients and partners
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong sense of initiative
• Sector 8 Accreditation