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Principal highways engineer

Chester
Ramboll
Highway engineer
Posted: 4 May
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Elevate Your Career in Highways Design!

As a Principal Highways Engineer within Ramboll’s Highways team, you will lead preliminary and detailed design stages for multiple highway projects. This role demands leadership and scheme design experience, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and on budget.

Your new role as Principal Highways Engineer

1. Collaborate with a diverse array of clients, including government agencies and contractors
2. Engage with Ramboll's integrated technical teams and broaden your project experience
3. Utilise our hybrid working model to tailor your work schedule and location

Key Responsibilities

4. Lead complex highway scheme design using industry-standard software
5. Supervise the production and delivery of design, drawings, specifications, and reports
6. Uphold health and safety standards, quality, and environmental policies
7. Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers

About you

8. Degree in Civil Engineering (preferably a Masters)
9. Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer status required
10. Strong expertise in Autodesk Civils 3D and/or OpenRoads
11. Sufficient knowledge of BIM procedures and Bentley ProjectWise system
12. Extensive experience in project delivery, including design & build projects

Personal qualities include proven competence as an engineer, the ability to lead and mentor, and excellent communication skills.

What we can offer you

13. Commitment to your development
14. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
15. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
16. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
17. The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
18. Flexible work environment with an agreed commitment to office attendance on set days
19. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
20. Matched pension contributions up to a set percentage
21. Private medical cover and life assurance

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