Senior Highway Development Engineer — Regeneration Projects

Southwark; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwark Council in London is seeking a Highway Development professional to help deliver major regeneration schemes such as Old Kent Road and Canada Water. You’ll coordinate responses to planning enquiries, ensure design standards, and help maximise street improvement in a high-profile urban setting.

The role requires a recognised degree in Civil Engineering, knowledge of transport legislation, and experience producing technical reports within a team environment. Full-time, 36 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
• Knowledge of current street scene and transport legislation.
• Experience producing technical reports and delivering highway solutions within a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Highway Authority response to planning enquiries and applications, ensuring suitable arrangements and high-quality public realm.
• Manage development control projects of significant nature.
• Ensure highway projects meet council highway design standards through design review processes.

Skills

Technical reports

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Southwark Council in London is seeking a Highway Development professional to help deliver major regeneration schemes such as Old Kent Road and Canada Water. You’ll coordinate responses to planning enquiries, ensure design standards, and help maximise street improvement in a high-profile urban setting.

The role requires a recognised degree in Civil Engineering, knowledge of transport legislation, and experience producing technical reports within a team environment. Full-time, 36 hours weekly.