Principal Highway Engineers – UK Offices

Tony Gee and Partners; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the civil engineering sector is seeking Principal Highway Engineers to join their expanding teams in the UK. Candidates will be responsible for overseeing highway projects, ensuring safety and compliance, mentoring team members, and managing project delivery while focusing on client satisfaction. This role requires strong technical skills, proven project management capabilities, and a commitment to quality and efficiency. Ideal applicants will have a degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status, alongside experience in significant transport projects.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering degree required; MEng preferred.
• Chartered Engineer status desirable.
• Experience with highways projects necessary.

Responsibilities

• Promoting a health, safety and welfare culture.
• Mentoring and coaching team members.
• Managing projects and technical delivery of highway schemes.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Teamwork

Client-focused

Organizational Skills

Education

Civil Engineering or equivalent degree

MEng preferred

Chartered Engineer

Tools

Autocad

MicroDrainage

Civil 3D

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Client:

Tony Gee and Partners

Location:

Ashford, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Job Description:

Tony Gee and Partners is currently recruiting for Principal Highway Engineers to join our growing Highway teams based in our UK offices.

Our teams pride themselves on our forward thinking attitude to adopting the latest changes within the sector.

Job Responsibilities

• Promoting a health, safety and welfare culture
• Working within a team environment
• Mentoring and coaching talent
• Supporting Group Director and Regional Director to achieve budget and strategy targets
• Working closely with business managers on resource management, utilisation monitoring, and pipeline management
• Developing business
• Project management and technical delivery of highway schemes and infrastructure projects
• A track record of successful tendering and delivery of schemes in either the local or national transport market or for private developer clients
• Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) or other relevant design standards
• Experience of managing a professional team on projects
• Organisational skills to coordinate the delivery activities of a professional team
• A clear understanding of the importance of robust business processes and systems and a strong commitment to quality
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Client-focused
• Experience of working on major highways projects
• Autocad, MicroDrainage and Civil 3D software
• Knowledge of drainage design and Section 104 agreements

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering or equivalent degree. MEng preferred. Chartered Engineer

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom