Lead Highway Structures Engineer – Design & Delivery

Essex Highways; Congleton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading highways service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead design and delivery of highway structure projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, have experience in project delivery, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for supervising junior staff and ensuring projects are completed in line with Health and Safety policies. The company values flexibility and offers various perks, including sick pay and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Sick Pay

Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave

Discounts through RJ Rewards app

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in highway structures project delivery.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and check their work.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, design, plan and programme highway structures works.
• Provide project leadership and assistance in management.
• Plan and deliver work safely according to Health and Safety policies.

Skills

Design expertise with Eurocodes

Working knowledge of preparation of contract specifications

Extensive knowledge of Highway Legislation

Knowledge of budgetary governance

Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Job description

A leading highways service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead design and delivery of highway structure projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, have experience in project delivery, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for supervising junior staff and ensuring projects are completed in line with Health and Safety policies. The company values flexibility and offers various perks, including sick pay and a competitive salary.