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Senior/principal transport engineer (civils/highways)

Leicester
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Transport engineer
£55,000 - £65,000 a year
Posted: 27 January
Offer description

Principal/Senior Transport Engineer (Civils/Highways)

Leicester, England

£55,000 - £65,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Employee Benefits + Chartership Mentoring

Are you a Principal/Senior Transport Engineer or similar with a background in the Civils/Highways Engineering industry or a related field, looking to join a well-established, highly respected company, recognised as leaders within the Civil Engineering industry?

Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialist, looking to join a rapidly growing, widely revered company, known for their premium service and highest level of workmanship in every project they undertake?

On offer for the successful Principal/Senior Transport Engineer or similar is the unmissable opportunity to take on a technical leadership role within a well-established, highly impressive business, offering not just scalable pathways for career pathways, with the change to progress professionally, but also best-in-class training and development opportunities both personally and professionally. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a well-respected company, boasting an impressive reputation, known for their top-of-the-line service and workmanship in every project they undertake.

In this role, the successful Principal/Senior Structural Engineer or similar will be responsible for the management and delivery of all aspects of transport statements and assessments on a wide variety of projects. In addition, you will also be responsible for carrying out complex junction analysis, providing technical advice/engineering recommendations where needed. On top of this, you will be responsible for preparing detailed designs as well as accurate reports/documentation for any projects worked. Finally, you will be a representative for the company in regard to meetings, external engagements etc…

The ideal Principal/Senior Transport Engineer or similar will have a background within the Civils/Highways Engineering sector, or a related field. In addition, you will have previous working experience in both technical drawing/designs as well as traffic modelling and transport analysis. On top of this, you will ideally be chartered and/or working toward it. Penultimately, you will have a strong knowledge of national and local transport policy and requirements. Finally, you will have a full, valid UK driver's license as well as access to your own vehicle.

The Role:

Managing the Transport Engineering design on a variety of projects
Carrying out complex junction analysis
Preparing detailed designs as well as accurate reports/documentation for any projects workedThe Person:

A background within the Civils/Highways Engineering sector, or a related field
Previous working experience in both technical drawing/designs as well as traffic modelling and transport analysis
Valid UK driver's license as well as access to your own vehicleReference: BBBH23688

Keywords: Civil, Highways, Transport, Engineer, Engineering, Transport Engineering, Principal, Principal Engineer, Principal Transport Engineer, Chartered, Membership, Leicester, England

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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