Lead Engineer

• Jan 2022 - Present

Principal Highways Engineer

• Sep 2019 - Jan 2022

Delivering permanent and temporary highway designs for High Speed 2. This involves interdisciplinary co-ordination, BIM, checking and reviewing, presentations, Openroads, specification appendices, pavement design and accommodation works, mentoring

Senior Highways Engineer

• Mar 2019 - Sep 2019

Undertaking at a less senior level a similar role as that described above.

Senior Engineer

• May 2015 - Mar 2019

I managed a team of engineers delivering the TfL carriageway, drainage and footways programmes across south London, under the LoHAC contract. I also delivered bus infrastructure, junction upgrades and public realm improvements for TfL. I delivered a motorway junction safety improvement design and other assorted schemes for Highways England. I managed the ECI and detailed design delivery of Cycle Superhighway 4. I managed a team of engineers delivering the TfL carriageway, drainage and footways programmes across south London, under the LoHAC contract. I also delivered bus infrastructure, junction upgrades and public realm improvements for TfL. I delivered a motorway junction safety improvement design and other assorted schemes for Highways England. I managed the ECI and detailed design delivery of Cycle Superhighway 4.

Senior Highway Engineer

• Apr 2010 - Sep 2013

I have expanded my Lead Design Engineer role by working on a range of projects with a high degree of autonomy, managing all stages from initial design fee estimates to agreement of the final account with contractors. I have also developed my mentoring role, with a number of senior technicians and graduates, and have developed numerous staff in MX from beginner level to a very high standard, particularly whilst working on the Spalding Western Relief Road. I have expanded my Lead Design Engineer role by working on a range of projects with a high degree of autonomy, managing all stages from initial design fee estimates to agreement of the final account with contractors. I have also developed my mentoring role, with a number of senior technicians and graduates, and have developed numerous staff in MX from beginner level to a very high standard, particularly whilst working on the Spalding Western Relief Road.

Senior Highway Engineer

• Jan 2009 - Mar 2010

Following my promotion I carried out a Resident Engineer role on an industrial park extension. As the sole Jacobs employee on site, I was responsible for issuing instructions, and liaising with the design team. I also carried out payment valuations, and issued certificates.Since returning to the design office, I have worked as lead designer on a range of schemes and become a delegated engineer, mentoring a graduate within the team.

Highway Engineer

• May 2007 - Dec 2008

Working on a wide range of small projects, I produced contract documents, including Specifications, Bills of Quantities, Setting Out Information and Conditions of Contract. I also produced MX designs, and advised colleagues on use of the software. I supervised a technician on a traffic calming scheme and carried out a RRRAP for a road restraint design.In August 2007 I transferred to the site supervision team, administering the contract of and inspecting the works of several Section 278 schemes in Lincolnshire. I represented Jacobs at and chaired numerous progress meetings. I also issued site instructions for the projects, and wrote change controls for submission to the client. Show less

Assistant Engineer

• Mar 2006 - May 2007

I was employed by Scott Wilson to work on the M1 Widening Jct 10 – 13 project. This involved MX modelling of sideroads, and a proposed design for Junction 13, using Arcady software. I produced a number of the geometric Departures from Standards and submitted them using WebDAS. I also delivered a wide variety of work using AutoCAD. I was employed by Scott Wilson to work on the M1 Widening Jct 10 – 13 project. This involved MX modelling of sideroads, and a proposed design for Junction 13, using Arcady software. I produced a number of the geometric Departures from Standards and submitted them using WebDAS. I also delivered a wide variety of work using AutoCAD.

Graduate Engineer

• Sep 2003 - Mar 2006

The job involved many areas of procurement, including feasibility studies, production of Approval in Principle and Works Instruction documents and instructing CAD technicians. I also gained broad experience in bridge, retaining wall and highway design. The latter involving extensive use of MX, AutoCAD, and Arenium software. The job involved many areas of procurement, including feasibility studies, production of Approval in Principle and Works Instruction documents and instructing CAD technicians. I also gained broad experience in bridge, retaining wall and highway design. The latter involving extensive use of MX, AutoCAD, and Arenium software.