Highways Engineer

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Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Highways Engineer to join our dynamic team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of highways infrastructure, contributing to the improvement and expansion of transportation networks in the region. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in the field of highways engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the design and delivery of highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
  • Undertake feasibility studies, site investigations, and data analysis to inform the development of highways infrastructure
  • Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software and tools
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate highways design with other infrastructure components such as drainage, utilities, and landscaping
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to communicate project objectives, progress, and outcomes
  • Contribute to the preparation of bids, proposals, and tender documents, demonstrating technical expertise and innovative solutions

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is highly desirable
  • Proven experience in the design and delivery of highways infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MXROAD, and MicroStation; in-depth knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, and best practices in highways engineering
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage resources effectively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to build rapport with clients, team members, and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a track record of successfully leading and motivating teams to achieve project objectives
  • Commitment to professional development and staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the field of highways design

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Company: Access Talent Group
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Location: Newark on Trent
Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Highways Engineer to join our dynamic team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of highways infrastructure, contributing to the improvement and expansion of transportation networks in the region. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in the field of highways engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the design and delivery of highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
  • Undertake feasibility studies, site investigations, and data analysis to inform the development of highways infrastructure
  • Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software and tools
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate highways design with other infrastructure components such as drainage, utilities, and landscaping
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to communicate project objectives, progress, and outcomes
  • Contribute to the preparation of bids, proposals, and tender documents, demonstrating technical expertise and innovative solutions

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is highly desirable
  • Proven experience in the design and delivery of highways infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MXROAD, and MicroStation; in-depth knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, and best practices in highways engineering
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage resources effectively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to build rapport with clients, team members, and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a track record of successfully leading and motivating teams to achieve project objectives
  • Commitment to professional development and staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the field of highways design

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Posted: April 17th, 2026