Project Engineer (Highways Technology)

ISR Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Excellent company benefits

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager to oversee highways technology projects in Bedfordshire. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in highways technology and relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing project tasks, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and coordinating with engineering teams. This position offers a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year, along with excellent company benefits and a car allowance.

Qualifications

• Strong background in highways technology, including NRTS, RTMC, TPMS and more.
• Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/SMSTS, SSTMS, CSCS are beneficial.
• Full UK drivers' licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Regional Project Manager in project management.
• Liaise with engineers and operational staff for project success.
• Ensure health and safety compliance with CDM regulations.
• Conduct site investigations and prepare detailed reports.

Skills

Highways technology background

Technology maintenance knowledge

Experience with CDM requirements

IOSH/SMSTS qualifications

Full UK drivers' licence

Education

Relevant qualifications in highways technology

Job description

• £40,000 to £50,000 per year (+ Car or Car allowance)
• Plus excellent company benefits

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager to deliver projects including planning, coordination and documentation of all activities related to the delivery of highways technology projects for National Highways.

You will ensure that all projects are controlled and completed on time and within budget, as well as taking responsibility for ensuring health and safety practices are correctly implemented for the field teams.

The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of the highways technology industry and I would be happy to speak to experience engineers looking to take a step up.

Skills and Experience

• A strong background in highways technology (NRTS, RTMC, TPMS, HADECS, VMS, ANPR, etc.)
• Relevant knowledge of technology maintenance, design, development and delivery
• Experienced in delivering projects in accordance with CDM requirements
• Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/SMSTS, SSTMS, CSCS
• Current G39, HERS8, NRSWA, NHSS8 Qualification (highly desirable)
• Full UK drivers' licence

Role and Responsibilities

• Support the Regional Project Manager in the management and administration of projects
• Liaise with sub‑contractor engineers and operational staff to ensure project parameters are met or exceeded
• Ensure all requirements for health and safety activities are met under the current CDM regulations
• Carry out site investigations, inspections, surveys, studies and analysis and prepare appropriately detailed reports on the required outputs

Applications

Please contact James Sample here at ISR on 07436 071 269 to discuss these newly created opportunities based in Bedfordshire working for our client who are delivering their best‑in‑class highways services and providing cost‑effective performance with sustainable and innovative solutions to the public sector?