Highway Structures Engineer: Design, Repair & Delivery

WMJobs; Warwick; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwickshire County Council is seeking a motivated Highway Engineer to design, develop and deliver structural highway maintenance schemes across the county. You will manage projects from inception to delivery, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders to ensure works are completed safely, on time and to budget.

The role involves supervising site works, assessing traffic management, preparing specifications and contributing to future maintenance programmes to improve the highway network.

Qualifications

• Investigate, design, cost and deliver highway structural maintenance and improvement schemes.
• Manage carriageway and footway resurfacing, reconstruction, drainage improvements and other works.
• Develop specifications and oversee works to standards and quality procedures.
• Monitor budgets, programmes and contractor performance.
• Undertake site inspections and supervise works ensuring health and safety compliance.
• Assess temporary traffic management and construction risks.
• Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders.
• Assist development of future maintenance programmes and reports to residents and councillors.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, design and deliver highway structural schemes.
• Oversee resurfacing, reconstruction and drainage improvement projects.
• Monitor budgets, programmes and contractor performance.
• Supervise works and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Prepare reports and responses to inquiries from residents and stakeholders.

Skills

Highway design

Budget management

Site inspections

Health and safety

Traffic management

Stakeholder liaison

Report writing

Job description

Warwickshire County Council is seeking a motivated Highway Engineer to design, develop and deliver structural highway maintenance schemes across the county. You will manage projects from inception to delivery, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders to ensure works are completed safely, on time and to budget.

The role involves supervising site works, assessing traffic management, preparing specifications and contributing to future maintenance programmes to improve the highway network.