Senior Highways Engineer

Carrington West; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer in Buckinghamshire for a full-time contract role. You will design and deliver highway schemes, bridges and highways structures under NEC contracts, with focus on sustainable transport and road safety.

Responsibilities include ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery, overseeing design work by consultants, monitoring site progress, and managing design-and-build projects across highways networks. Flexible working and remote options available.

Qualifications

• Extensive highways and transportation experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering a range of highways structures, sustainable transport and road safety projects.
• Ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard.
• Overseeing design schemes carried out by the designated consultants and monitoring site projects by the contractor.
• Managing "design and build" projects on highways, footways and carriageways.

Skills

Highways design

Project management

NEC contracts

Bridge design

Job description

Senior Highways Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Highways Engineer with experience in Design and Project Management to join a client in Buckinghamshire.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering a range of highway schemes and bridges/highways structures under the NEC contract, including sustainable transport, traffic management and highway/public realm improvements across the area.

This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £45 - £47 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements and working from home options are available.

Working within the Highways team your main duties include:

• Designing and delivering a range of highways structures, sustainable transport and road safety projects
• Ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard
• Overseeing design schemes carried out by the designated consultants and monitoring site projects by the contractor
• Managing "design and build" projects on highways, footways and carriageways

Previous experience in Highways and Transportation is essential for this role.