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Senior highway design engineer

Chelmsford
AtkinsRéalis
Highway design engineer
Posted: 13 August
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Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We support flexible and remote working; discuss with us what works best for you — from reduced weeks to extra leave during school holidays. If you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can assist your transition back into work.

Learn more about our commitment to equality, diversity & inclusion: atkinsrealis.com

We are proud of our diverse projects and the talented people behind them. Our collaborative environment values every voice equally.

We value work-life balance and offer flexible working policies. Our Chelmsford and Cambridge offices house experienced highway engineers dedicated to delivering major UK highway projects and creating social value. We seek an experienced senior highway engineer to join us in Chelmsford or Cambridge (minimum 2 days/week in office).

Responsibilities:

* Prepare designs and specifications per DMRB standards.
* Develop designs using AutoCAD, Civil3D (as applicable).
* Manage work packages, schemes, and multidisciplinary teams.
* Support project planning and programming.
* Contribute to project pricing, proposals, and cost estimates.
* Check, certify, and approve designs and reports.
* Lead and coordinate graduate engineers and technicians.
* Collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
* Mentor junior staff for professional development.
* Prepare feasibility studies, technical reports, and contract documents.
* Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
* Innovate to achieve best value.
* Provide technical leadership and support.

Candidate profile:

* BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering; Chartered or Incorporated Engineer preferred.
* Significant highway design experience per DMRB standards.
* Understanding of project delivery and commercial aspects.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and procedures, including departures.
* Experience with NEC contracts and project management is advantageous.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Join us in reinventing transport for a sustainable future, working with top industry experts on innovative projects that benefit cities, communities, and the environment. We aim to improve environmental performance and deliver impactful solutions.

Employee benefits:

Our Total Reward package is tailored to your lifestyle and career needs, including discounts, training, and professional development support. If you have a disability, inform us beforehand to discuss adjustments.

We are AtkinsRéalis, a global leader with over 100 years of engineering excellence, committed to delivering positive, sustainable impacts worldwide.

Explore our recent projects: AtkinsRéalis Projects

Training & Development:

We offer extensive training and support for professional growth, including assistance with industry memberships.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, contingent upon UKSV vetting, including proof of residency in the UK for 5+ years. Do not mention security clearance details in your application.

We promote diversity and inclusion through family-friendly policies, flexible work, and employee networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

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