Our client, a leader in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highway Engineer (Development Management) to join their team in Essex. This permanent, full-time role is focused on ensuring the design and construction of developers' highway infrastructure works meet the standards required by the Highway Authority for adoption as public highways. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Highway Authority with consultations with the Local Planning Authority for proposed developments Agree detailed designs and ensure planning permission conditions/obligations are met Attend/Chair meetings and address site/design queries promptly Undertake extensive stakeholder liaison both internally and externally Ensure statutory processes are followed when necessary Instruct legal agreements to adopt developers' infrastructure works as public highways Provide timely and accurate advice on highway-related matters to various parties Manage and provide technical direction to team members on all aspects of highway services Job Requirements: Educated to degree level in a related subject or equivalent proven experience in highways and/or transportation Evidence of continuing professional development, ideally with membership in a professional institution such as CIHT Detailed knowledge of Highway Legislation, design procedures, and relevant engineering techniques Expertise in national guidance, legislation, and regulations relating to highwa...