We are seeking an experienced Highways professional to support the assessment of sites put forward through the Local Plan and planning applications. You will review the existing highway network, assess access feasibility, identify constraints, and provide technical feedback to the Planning team.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong highways development management background, particularly within Local Authorities, who understands planning policy, highways guidance, and the decision‑making processes involved in local plan allocations. This is a HYBRID role.
Key Responsibilities Principal Highways Engineer
Assess sites submitted through the Local Plan process, reviewing highway access, traffic impact, and transport sustainability.
Analyse the existing and proposed highway network using available highways information and datasets.
Provide structured, technical feedback on planning applications in line with national and local policy.
Identify network constraints and propose suitable highway improvements or mitigation measures.
Complete required assessment criteria and documentation to support Local Plan progression.
Work collaboratively with Planning, Development Management, and internal stakeholders.
Attend meetings as required, including site visits and hybrid discussions.
Essential Skills & Experience
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