If you are an ambitious Highways professional seeking a new challenge in tunnelling construction and wish to help shape the future of STRABAG, please review the following job description.
Required
* Proven experience managing highways or civil engineering projects in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of highways standards (e.g., DMRB, Manual for Streets) and construction best practices.
* Experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4).
* Excellent understanding of CDM Regulations and safety management.
* Strong project management and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and resolve conflicts effectively.
* Competent in the use of project management and reporting tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
* Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Full UK driving licence.
* SMSTS certification preferred.
* Chartered or working towards membership of a relevant professional body (ICE, CIHT, APM).
About STRABAG
More than just a construction company
* Lead the delivery of highways projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with client, statutory, and contractual requirements.
* Manage contractors, consultants, and supply chains to deliver programmes effectively.
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards.
* Support the development and submission of consents, managing all conditions.
* Oversee construction activities, traffic management, and roadworks to minimise public disruption.
* Provide project reporting, progress updates, and risk/issue management to senior stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with UK highways standards, CDM Regulations, and health & safety legislation.
* Manage budgets, monitor costs, and ensure value for money.
* Build relationships with local authorities, National Highways, utility companies, and community stakeholders.
* Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery.
* Support development and mentoring of junior staff within the highways team.
We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, fostering a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our dedicated employees are our greatest asset, underpinning sustainable growth and innovation. With our 'People. Planet. Progress.' strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we aim for climate neutrality by 2040.
Contact
3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London
At STRABAG, around 86,000 people work on progress across more than 2,400 locations worldwide. We value diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, which are central to our identity and operations. We collaborate as partners to complete projects successfully and embrace new challenges. Let’s progress together!
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