Senior Civil Engineer: Highways Design Lead (Wales)
Amey
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Job summary
Amey is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join the Cardiff Highways & Transportation team on a permanent basis. The role offers hybrid and flexible working patterns, with a 40-hour week and multiple UK offices and Ireland.
You will lead highway design schemes, mentor junior staff, and work closely with National Highways and clients across Wales. The position supports professional development towards Incorporated or Chartered status, with a Chartership bonus and a commitment to staff development
Qualifications
- Experience in highways civil engineering projects and design.
- Knowledge of design processes and standards for civil engineering.
- Ability to produce or oversee technically sound highway engineering solutions.
- Experience with health, safety and welfare regulations (CDM).
- Progress towards Incorporated or Chartered status or equivalent.
- Commitment to action plans and professional review timelines.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Lead on the delivery of highway drainage scheme design.
- Support the Design Team Leader on design duties.
- Conduct surveys and inspections.
- Prepare feasibility and technical reports.
- Plan, programme and cost estimate projects.
- Mentor junior designers.
- Ensure designs meet buildability and maintainability.
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Job description
Amey is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join the Cardiff Highways & Transportation team on a permanent basis. The role offers hybrid and flexible working patterns, with a 40-hour week and multiple UK offices and Ireland.
You will lead highway design schemes, mentor junior staff, and work closely with National Highways and clients across Wales. The position supports professional development towards Incorporated or Chartered status, with a Chartership bonus and a commitment to staff development
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