Overview
Senior Highway Engineer – Location: Fleet, Hampshire (Hybrid working available). Type: Permanent, Full-time.
The Role
As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design, management, and delivery of highways and infrastructure projects, working collaboratively within a skilled multidisciplinary team. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and contribute to high-quality design solutions for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and delivery of highway and infrastructure schemes from concept through to detailed design.
* Prepare and review technical drawings, design reports, and specifications in accordance with DMRB, Manual for Streets, and local authority standards.
* Manage projects, budgets, and client relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
* Undertake detailed design using industry-standard software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage).
* Liaise effectively with clients, local authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.
* Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
* Contribute to bid preparation, fee proposals, and business development activities.
About You
* Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
* Chartered or working towards Chartered status (CEng or IEng) with ICE or CIHT.
* Significant experience in highway and infrastructure design for development projects.
* Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (or similar).
* Strong understanding of DMRB, MfS, and local authority design standards.
* Excellent communication, project management, and client-facing skills.
* A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme.
* Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).
* Private healthcare and company pension.
* Professional development support, including ICE/CIHT membership and Chartership mentoring.
* Friendly, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
* Equality and diversity statement: Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
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