Senior Highway Design Engineer – Salford | Flexible Hours

Kier Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Highways Design team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing highways designs, conducting feasibility studies, and evaluating risks. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of civil engineering design software and be working towards professional accreditation. The position offers competitive benefits including a matched pension scheme and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Competitive annual holiday entitlement

Matched pension scheme

Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of civil engineering design software.
• Member of a professional body, or working towards IEng / CEng status.
• Experience in preparing and delivering technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary and detailed designs for highways projects.
• Deliver technical and feasibility studies.
• Assess risks, materials, and costs while complying with regulations.
• Contribute innovative solutions to engineering problems.
• Maintain good relations with clients and authorities.

Skills

Civil engineering design software expertise (e.g., AutoCAD)

Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations

Risk assessment

Education

IEng / CEng status or working towards

Job description

A leading construction firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Highways Design team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing highways designs, conducting feasibility studies, and evaluating risks. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of civil engineering design software and be working towards professional accreditation. The position offers competitive benefits including a matched pension scheme and opportunities for personal development.