Highway Engineer

Highway Engineer

Full-Time 35550 - 43450 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design innovative highway and drainage systems for exciting new development projects.
  • Company: Join a well-regarded consultancy known for sustainable transport solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, and a casual dress code.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities and employee mentoring programme.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in civil engineering while working with a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: 2 years' experience in UK infrastructure engineering and proficiency in relevant software.

The predicted salary is between 35550 - 43450 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Highway Engineer to join a well-regarded consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable transport planning solutions.

As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and delivering drainage and highway designs for new development projects. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They will consider all levels of candidates.

You will be responsible for:

  • Designing technical solutions for highway and drainage systems to support S104, S38, and S278 applications.
  • Performing a range of technical assessments for new developments.
  • Providing guidance and technical explanations to junior staff and clients.
  • Reviewing technical documents, reports, and drawings produced by junior team members.
  • Presenting technical information to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Managing projects to ensure high-quality delivery on time and to specification.
  • Regularly updating progress and collaborating with Project Managers to coordinate tasks.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations in all project phases.
  • Staying up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and innovations in civil engineering.

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as a Highway Engineer, Highway Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Civil Infrastructure Engineer, Highway and Drainage Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Possess 2 years’ experience working in UK development-related infrastructure engineering.
  • Experience in preparing highways or drainage designs, particularly S38, S278, and S104 processes.
  • Background in writing flood risk assessments or drainage strategies.
  • Proficient in drainage design principles and skilled in using Microdrainage and/or Causeway Flow software.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Understanding of relevant UK design standards, including DMRB, Manual for Streets, Sewers for Adoption, and national planning policies.
  • Skilled in AutoCAD and Civils 3D.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Right to work in the UK.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 Days annual leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Sick pay
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee mentoring programme

Apply now for this exceptional Senior Drainage Engineer opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Highway Engineer employer: Additional Resources

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We think you need these skills to ace Highway Engineer

Highway Design
Drainage Design
Technical Assessments
Project Management
S104 Applications
S38 Applications
S278 Applications