Senior Highways Engineer - Hybrid Work & Elite Training

Stantec; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Industry leading training

Job summary

Stantec in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to lead the design and delivery of highways and transportation schemes. The role involves managing work packages, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality, compliant project outcomes.

You will work with drainage, structures, utilities and environmental teams, contributing to bids and fee proposals while promoting safety and efficiency. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in civil engineering or similar.
• Strong technical judgement and attention to detail in highways design.
• Proven ability to lead design and delivery of highways projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of highways and transportation schemes through all design stages.
• Produce and review highways designs in line with DMRB, Manual for Streets, and local requirements.
• Coordinate inputs across highways disciplines and ensure robust, buildable designs.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications and calculations to a high professional standard.
• Provide technical input to multidisciplinary teams and support programme planning and risk management.
• Mentor graduates and junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical judgement

Attention to detail

Collaborative working

Education

Degree qualified in civil engineering

Tools

Civils 3D

Infodrainage

Utility coordination

Job description

Stantec in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to lead the design and delivery of highways and transportation schemes. The role involves managing work packages, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality, compliant project outcomes.

You will work with drainage, structures, utilities and environmental teams, contributing to bids and fee proposals while promoting safety and efficiency. Hybrid working is available.