Highways Engineer

SLR CONSULTING; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Sustainability Solutions is seeking an Engineer to join their Transport Engineering team in Manchester. The role involves assisting with the design and delivery of transport infrastructure projects, providing opportunities for professional development and support in obtaining qualifications. Candidates should have a relevant degree in Civil Engineering and experience in highway engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive healthcare

Pension

Travel and life insurance

Flexible holiday policies

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Experience in highway engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers on various projects across the UK and internationally.
• Work as part of a design team and assist with technical designs.
• Site supervision of construction projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Numeracy

IT skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Relevant degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Engineer Transportation Team

Vacancy No

VN5079

Employment Type

Permanent

Contract Type

Full-Time

Advert

We are looking for an Engineer to join our Transport Engineering team based in Manchester.

The role

We will provide you with training and development to assist with the creation of Transport Engineering and Infrastructure solutions for various sectors within our Built Environment Team.

You will have the following duties:

• Assisting Project Managers on projects in sectors such as residential, retail, power, commercial, and industrial across the UK and internationally.
• Working as part of a design team, reporting to a senior engineer, and assisting with technical designs.
• Developing design knowledge and skills using specialist software.
• Site supervision of construction projects and record keeping.
• Assisting with the compilation of design and construction tender packages.
• Assisting with report compilation.

Due to the training nature of the role, it is expected that you will typically work from the office, but hybrid working is possible.

We support engineers in obtaining professional qualifications and have a support network to help individuals become Incorporated or Chartered with relevant institutions such as ICE or CIHT.

About us

SLR is a global leader in Sustainability Solutions, helping clients achieve their sustainability goals. With over 4000 employees across 6 regions in more than 125 countries, our 'one team' culture fosters collaboration and professional development.

Our benefits include competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare, pension, travel and life insurance, a structured career framework, flexible holiday policies, and hybrid working options.

About you

You should have a relevant degree in Civil Engineering and experience in highway engineering. A full UK driving licence is required.

Key attributes include:

• Understanding of DMRB or Manual for Streets
• Experience supporting highway project design and delivery
• Ability to work independently with good organizational skills
• Strong numeracy, IT, and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and manage multiple projects

Culture & Inclusion at SLR

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from underrepresented groups and providing support for applicants with disabilities. We guarantee an interview for all disabled applicants meeting essential requirements.

Job Details

Country: United Kingdom

Office: Manchester