Senior Highways Engineer in Brighton

Senior Highways Engineer in Brighton

Brighton Full-Time On-site
L

Job Location

Foundry St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, UK

Location: Foundry St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, UK

Job Type: Permanent

Highlighted points for this job

Salary up to £52,000 (DOE)

Hybrid working with three days in the office

Requires at least 5 years’ experience in highways or civil engineering

Offers career development opportunities and benefits

Brighton

Salary Up to £52,000 (DOE)

Project Centre is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe.

Our approach to integrated design produces award winning results that have won international recognition. Led by a forward-thinking management team, we work together in multi-disciplinary teams that provide services that are well thought out and sustainable.

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Highways Engineer with a strong technical background, a passion for engineering and the ambition to take ownership of projects while helping develop the next generation of engineers.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved from inception through to completion, working alongside project managers, senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients.

This is a hybrid working role, with three days per week expected in the office.

What you’ll be doing

  • Managing your project tasks within agreed budgets, timescales and quality standards.
  • Developing highways and civil engineering schemes from initial concept through to completion.
  • Providing technical guidance, direction and support to assistant and junior engineers.
  • Checking and approving technical outputs produced by junior team members.
  • Overseeing all possible design elements of project work, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D deliverables.
  • Supporting the preparation of estimates and proposals for new work.
  • Coordinating project delivery where multiple design teams or service areas are involved.
  • Taking ownership of quality, identifying issues and putting effective solutions in place.
  • Ensuring compliance with our Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Maintaining strong commercial awareness and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently.
  • Continuing to develop your own skills and expertise through your personal Training Plan.

What you’ll bring

  • At least 5 years’ relevant professional experience in highways or civil engineering.
  • A degree, Master's, HNC or equivalent relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong technical knowledge of highways engineering and DMRB standards.
  • Competent and experienced user of Civil 3D.
  • Experience working within a professional engineering environment.
  • Good commercial and business awareness.
  • Experience managing tasks, priorities and deadlines.
  • Working towards professional membership of IHE, ICE or CIHT, with Chartered status desirable or a clear commitment to working towards it.

What’s In It for You?

  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Up to 5 days' holiday purchase scheme
  • Discounts on retail, travel and social activities
  • Cycle-to-work and Green Car scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package, subject to eligibility

New starters will be subject to clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and a County Court Judgment check. In addition, the post holder is expected to keep the Company updated if their personal circumstances change.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If this job opportunity is not suitable, then check out the other LGBT friendly jobs across UK!

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Highways Engineer in Brighton employer: LGBT Jobs

Linklaters is an exceptional employer that prioritises a positive and inclusive work culture, fostering collaboration and innovation among its employees. With a strong focus on professional growth, the firm offers extensive benefits including private medical insurance, fitness memberships, and flexible working arrangements, all designed to support your well-being and career development. Located in London, this role provides a unique opportunity to influence strategic direction at the highest levels while being part of a diverse team committed to excellence.

L

Contact Details:

LGBT Jobs Recruitment Team