Junior Highways Design Engineer

Kier Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Salford, Greater Manchester is seeking an Assistant Highways Design Engineer to support the highways design team with drawings, reports and documentation. You will help deliver innovative solutions for local and national authorities, developing your career in highways design within a collaborative team environment.

The role involves preparing designs, creating schedules, and contributing to technical excellence while working with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must have degree in Civil/Highways Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Knowledge of highways design principles including geometry, pavements, drainage and traffic systems.
• Familiar with UK highways standards, including DMRB.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary and detailed highways designs and drawings for local and national authorities.
• Produce design drawings and help create design schedules and safety documentation.
• Support technical and feasibility studies that meet client specifications.
• Conduct site investigations and analyze maps, reports and drawings.

Skills

Highways design

AutoCAD

Civil engineering

DMRB knowledge

Education

Civil/Highways engineering degree

Job description

Kier Group in Salford, Greater Manchester is seeking an Assistant Highways Design Engineer to support the highways design team with drawings, reports and documentation. You will help deliver innovative solutions for local and national authorities, developing your career in highways design within a collaborative team environment.

The role involves preparing designs, creating schedules, and contributing to technical excellence while working with a supportive team.