Routing Consultant
Job description
As a Routing Consultant you will be responsible for delivering multimodal transport & logistics solutions both internally and to our clients. Working closely with the heavy lift & specialist transport team, you are to provide an engineered and checked transport solution as per the specifications and restrictions.
You are to ensure that proposals and feasibility studies are delivered on time and within the financial requirements as set out in the business case / commercial contract, whilst maximising profit where possible. Customer expectations are to be exceeded wherever and whenever possible.
Key accountabilities
- Overall accountability for the production of route feasibility studies and route reports from commercial handover to close out.
- Accountable for the profit margin on each survey / report produced.
- Ensuring route feasibility studies and route reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner, as per the agreed work package.
- Putting health, safety and environment at the forefront of the team’s day to day proceedings; comply with health and safety policies, procedures and regulations.
Key responsibilities
- Completing transport drawings as per the information supplied by the customer.
- Searching for and checking feasibility of routes while taking into consideration the NH Water Preferred Policy. Conducting on site investigations to capture transport limitations, restrictions and risks.
- Carrying out Swept Path Analysis of any potential restrictions and documenting all information into a route feasibility study / route report before issuing findings to the customer.
- Liaising with consultants regarding structural checks and limitations.
- To ensure that all project HSQE documentation is completed on-time and of sufficient quality to project requirements.
- Liaise with Head of Project Delivery to ensure that all routing surveys and permitting requirements are completed on-time and are of sufficient quality.
- To control the assigned budget and deliver profit on each works package.
- Support, carry out and compile technical transport route surveys and feasibility studies.
- Develop and design multi modal transport/lifting concepts.
- Attend site meetings as required.
- Attend meetings at company offices as requested (Studley/Stoke).
- Attend client-based meetings as required.
- To deal with any queries or problems in a timely manner in order to provide customer satisfaction.
- To conduct the role within as directed by the company and within the guidelines outlined within the group rules and policies.
- To provide any duty within the company that is a reasonable request with the performance, skill and ability level of the job.
Personal attributes
- High level of attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and able to work equally well as part of a team or individually.
- Ability to relate to and communicate with staff at all levels.
- Ability to contribute effectively to a team working environment.
- Professional through all work, demonstrated through consistently high standards.
- Approachable to other team members.
- Able to identify and act on commercial opportunities, increasing revenue or decreasing costs.
- Resilient in nature, able to remain focused whilst dealing with conflicting priorities and pressures.
Skills, experience & qualifications required
- Engineering qualification (or equivalent knowledge, demonstratable through experience).
- Good knowledge of the heavy lift and transport industry.
- Full driving licence, Cat B1.
- Onsite experience in transport.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent IT skills- Microsoft Office and AutoCAD (or equivalent).
- Excellent organisation skills; both personal and professional.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
- Travel, nights away will be required for varying durations.
Salary
- Competitive.
How to apply
Please use the form opposite to submit your CV along with a covering letter and ensure that you include why you believe you are the right fit for Allelys. If you don’t have a CV available and would prefer to fill out our full application form, please select the option within our form for you to do this.
