Engineering Manager

Costain have a unique opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join our West Winch Housing Access Road (WWHAR) for Norfolk County Council project.

Costain has been appointed to design and construct the West Winch Housing Access Road (WWHAR) for Norfolk County Council (NCC). The project is in 3 stages

• Stage 1 will involve detailed design, early contractor involvement (ECI) and on-site investigations, including gaining approvals from stakeholders

• Stage 2 will be to construct and handover the works into operations

• Stage 3 will be to maintain the environmental mitigation and biodiversity nett gain planting

The project team will mobilise in Stage 1 to lead the design and ECI with a whole project lifecycle approach. The team will deliver a design that enables a Safe, Efficient, Right First Time construction and efficient handover into maintenance, for both NCC and NH assets.

The new housing access road will connect the A10 to the A47 to the west of West Winch. Works will include

• 2.5km of new single carriageway associated active travel routes and roundabouts forming access to new developments and onto the A10.

• A new structure over the housing access road and modification of an existing structure on the A47

• Management of groundwater to enable installation of the drainage

• Management of utility works

• Modifications to the existing A10 improve active travel

The NCC project will also include works to enhance the A47 near to Kings Lynn, requiring 800m of dualling of the A47, a new roundabout to connect to the housing access road and reconfiguration of the existing Hardwick Interchange – all National Highways (NH) assets.

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