Principal Highway Engineers – UK Offices

Tony Gee and Partners; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tony Gee and Partners is seeking a Principal Highway Engineer for their Manchester office. This role involves leading highway projects, mentoring talent, and implementing health and safety initiatives. Candidates should have a relevant degree, chartered status, and experience in managing infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering degree required, MEng preferred.
• Chartered Engineer status is essential.
• Experience managing professional teams and involvement in major highways projects.

Responsibilities

• Promote a health, safety and welfare culture.
• Manage project delivery and resource allocation.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.
• Develop business and support strategic targets.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Client-focused

Mentoring

Organisational skills

Technical delivery

Knowledge of drainage design

Education

Civil Engineering or equivalent degree

Chartered Engineer

MEng preferred

Tools

Autocad

MicroDrainage

Civil 3D

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Client:

Tony Gee and Partners

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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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