Senior Highways Engineer

Access Talent Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Scotland is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will promote a health and safety culture, manage highway schemes, and support strategic targets set by Directors. Key qualifications include project management experience and knowledge of relevant design standards such as DMRB. This role offers a competitive salary and a full-time contract within a dynamic working environment focused on transport infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
• Experience managing a professional team on projects.
• Strong organisational skills for coordinating activities.

Responsibilities

• Promote a health, safety and welfare culture.
• Support budget and strategy targets alongside Directors.
• Manage delivery of highway schemes and infrastructure projects.

Skills

Health and safety culture

Project management

Team leadership

Tendering knowledge

DMRB knowledge

Job description

((BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)))

Access Talent Group are recruiting for an engineering consultancy, with regional officed throughout the UK providing technical advice to clients including construction firms, transport agencies, local authorities, engineering consultants and private clients. They are currently looking for a senior Highways Engineer to join a growing team in Scotland.

Job Responsibilities

• Promoting a health, safety and welfare culture
• Working within a team environmentMentoring and coaching talent
• Supporting Group Director and Regional Director to achieve budget and strategy targets
• Working closely with business managers on resource management, utilisation monitoring, and pipeline management
• Developing business
• Project management and technical delivery of highway schemes and infrastructure projects
• A track record of successful tendering and delivery of schemes in either the local or national transport market or for private developer clients
• Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) or other relevant design standards
• Experience of managing a professional team on projects
• Organisational skills to coordinate the delivery activities of a professional team

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