Highways Design Engineer - Development & 3D Layouts

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd is seeking a Highway Engineer to join its Bristol team. You will contribute to the full development lifecycle from feasibility through to detailed design and construction, delivering highway layouts, junctions, and drainage for diverse projects.

Ideal candidates bring experience in highways schemes, strong CAD skills, UK standards knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with clients and authorities across a busy project portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience in a highways design or development infrastructure environment.
• Practical experience producing highway layouts and detailed designs.
• Good understanding of UK highway standards and approval processes.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or 3D highway design software.
• Knowledge of vehicle tracking and swept path analysis.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and wider project teams.
• A Civil Engineering or related qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Producing highway layouts and detailed designs for development schemes, including access arrangements, junctions and roundabouts.
• Using 3D design software to develop and coordinate highway designs, alongside vehicle tracking and layout design.
• Supporting highway schemes from feasibility and planning through to detailed design, technical approval and construction.
• Working on S278 and other highway agreements, coordinating with Local Highway Authorities and scheme approvals.
• Supporting the design of associated highway drainage and infrastructure where required.
• Working across a varied portfolio including residential, commercial, retail and larger schemes.

Skills

Highways design

Development infrastructure

AutoCAD

3D highway design software

Vehicle tracking

Communication

Civil Engineering degree

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

3D highway design software

Job description

Aldwych Consulting Ltd is seeking a Highway Engineer to join its Bristol team. You will contribute to the full development lifecycle from feasibility through to detailed design and construction, delivering highway layouts, junctions, and drainage for diverse projects.

Ideal candidates bring experience in highways schemes, strong CAD skills, UK standards knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with clients and authorities across a busy project portfolio.