Principal Highways Engineer – Transport Leader

SLR Consulting Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Life, income and travel insurance

Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle‑t

Volunteering and Community Giving

Core working hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

SLR Consulting Limited in Manchester seeks a Principal/Associate Highway Engineer to lead UK highways and development projects from concept through detailed design. You will work with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams to deliver infrastructure across residential, commercial and energy sectors.

The role combines technical leadership, project management and mentoring. You will develop highway layouts, manage S278/S171 and S38 schemes, support business development and

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience delivering UK highways projects.
• Familiarity with S278/S171 and S38 schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead highways and infrastructure projects from concept to detail design.
• Prepare and review General Arrangement plans and highway designs.
• Manage clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and support business development.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

SLR Consulting Limited in Manchester seeks a Principal/Associate Highway Engineer to lead UK highways and development projects from concept through detailed design. You will work with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams to deliver infrastructure across residential, commercial and energy sectors.

The role combines technical leadership, project management and mentoring. You will develop highway layouts, manage S278/S171 and S38 schemes, support business development and