Highway Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Beverley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team focused on improving highway infrastructure and delivering impactful solutions that strengthen the community. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to highway construction and maintenance projects, ensuring quality and efficiency while managing contractors. With opportunities for remote work and a permanent contract, this position is ideal for skilled individuals eager to make a difference in the community. If you're passionate about highway engineering and want to shape a better future, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in highway construction and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of national and local standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional highway engineering projects.
• Monitor project costs and financial information.
• Prepare drawings, designs, and contract documents.

Skills

Highway Construction

Project Management

AutoCAD

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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Engineer - Highway Infrastructure

Are you a passionate and skilled Engineer eager to help improve highway infrastructure?

Join our dedicated team and play an important role in the design, development, and delivery of essential highway construction and maintenance projects that strengthen and improve our community. This is your opportunity to make an impactful contribution and help shape a better future.

Ideally you will:

• Have expertise in highway construction and maintenance
• Have knowledge of contract and project management techniques, including cost and quality control
• Be proficient in relevant computer software, including AutoCAD and key systems
• Have a strong understanding of national and local standards including standards for highways (SFH) and legislation including the Highways Act and CDM regulations
• Possess excellent communication skills and be able to provide technical knowledge and recommendations on complex highway engineering problems

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering exceptional highway engineering projects whilst overseeing and supervising contractors' work to ensure quality, cost, and time requirements are met
• Monitoring project costs and financial information to maintain financial oversight
• Preparing drawings, designs, and contract documents to support the delivery of highway engineering projects, applying technical methods and expertise to ensure effective execution, and analyzing challenges to identify practical solutions
• Conducting public consultations, liaising with internal colleagues and external bodies, community members, and other stakeholders to gather information, address complaints, and respond to enquiries

Additional Information:

This is your chance to join a talented team improving highway infrastructure and delivering impactful solutions to shape our community.

Based at County Hall, Beverley, for 37 hours per week as part of a permanent contract.

The council offers opportunities for remote working, and some travel may be required as part of the role.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment.

Please click APPLY to be redirected to the council’s website to complete your application.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles such as Highway Engineer, Highway Construction, Maintenance Engineer, Highways Maintenance, or Engineering Project Management may also be considered for this role.