Senior Highways Engineer - Lead High-Impact UK Projects

BWB Consulting Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career growth opportunities

25+ days holiday

Hybrid working options

Job summary

A reputable engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Highways Engineer to lead challenging highway projects from design to delivery. The role involves mentoring junior staff, collaborating with clients, and ensuring successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills in Civil 3D, excellent communication abilities, and a commercial mindset. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic team focused on sustainability and innovation.

Qualifications

• Technical independence in highway design.
• Strong client liaison skills.
• Ability to negotiate and manage relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of public highways projects.
• Mentor graduates and engineers.
• Collaborate with developers and contractors.

Skills

Strong technical independence with Civil 3D

Confidence liaising with clients

Commercial awareness

Hands-on leadership style

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

OpenRoads

PDS

Job description

A reputable engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Highways Engineer to lead challenging highway projects from design to delivery. The role involves mentoring junior staff, collaborating with clients, and ensuring successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills in Civil 3D, excellent communication abilities, and a commercial mindset. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic team focused on sustainability and innovation.