Senior Highway Engineer

600291
  • £35 - £40 per hour
  • London, England
  • Contract

Our client requires an experienced Senior Highway Engineer for a busy design team in Central London.

The existing team is highly motivated and committed to the delivery of successful projects an ethos that has led to a rapidly expanding workload. The role will be varied and all-encompassing and will include a mix of hands-on highways design work and technical support to other members of the in-house design team. Candidates must have good, detailed design experience with a solid background on highway design projects.

Role Involves the following:

  • The delivery of multidisciplinary projects, balancing demands and priorities, whilst reviewing highways infrastructure design, from project proposition through to construction.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, specification, and schedules.
  • Providing construction support to construction team.
  • Supervising and overseeing the work of engineers and graduates

Candidate specification:

  • Relevant 1st Degree or HND/HNC (preferably in engineering) or equivalent qualifications
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with a relevant professional institution such as ICE or CIHT (or equivalent) or suitable relevant experience.
  • In-depth understanding of highways and traffic engineering techniques and principles and a proven track record in highways design and/or delivery
  • Strong CAD/Civil 3D skills
  • Strong Pavement design experience
  • Use of Keylines & Key signs software's
  • Ability to use Microsoft projects
  • Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise your workload effectively
  • Capability to work autonomously as well as collaborating within a team environment
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant technical / industry standards
  • Working knowledge of DMRB, MCHW, Traffic Signs Manual and TfL Streets toolkit.
  • Experience and ability working on or managing multi-task projects.
  • Experience in a highway design role
Richard Bennett Department Manager

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