Job summary
Our client, a leading firm in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Highway Design Engineer to join their innovative team.
Key skills required for this role
highway traffic design engineer
Important
Highway traffic civil design engineer
Job description
This permanent role offers fantastic career progression and technical development opportunities. You will be part of a team with a robust project pipeline, handling projects up to £5 million, including cycle improvements, junction upgrades, public realm enhancements, and local highway works.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Design Team Leader, you will:
1. Undertake feasibility and design work on various highways and civil engineering schemes within the current legislative framework
2. Analyse engineering problems, apply technical expertise and engineering judgement to produce solutions that meet legal and management objectives
3. Identify, prepare, design, plan, programme, and order works and services
4. Assist in managing and monitoring works programmes or services to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery
5. Liaise directly with Elected Members, Parish Councils, public, and stakeholders as required
6. Manage projects from feasibility to on-site delivery, including the Traffic Regulation process
Job Requirements:
7. Experience in highway design and traffic engineering
8. Proficient in AutoCAD 2D
9. Ability to use MS packages - Word, Excel, and Outlook
10. Understanding of Highway and Traffic Legislation, relevant design procedures, and standards
11. Educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Civil Engineering (desirable)
12. Membership of a relevant professional institution at Eng Tech level or actively working towards IEng level (desirable)
Benefits:
13. Competitive salary
14. Opportunities for career progression and technical development
15. Supportive work environment with clear progression routes
16. Exposure to a wide range of projects and disciplines
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