Senior Highways Engineer — Lead Transformative Transport

Jacobs

Leeds

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer in Leeds to lead transportation projects, ensuring innovation and safety while mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will have design experience in transportation, relevant qualifications, and a solid understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.

This role involves collaborating with stakeholders on major projects, identifying improvements, and delivering key design outputs. Join Jacobs to make a significant impact on communities across the UK.

Qualifications

  • Design experience in local and/or major highways projects.
  • Familiarity with design standards like DMRB or MCHW.
  • Passion for fostering safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical excellence and innovation across transportation projects.
  • Mentor and support less experienced team members.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiencies.

Skills

Design experience in transportation and the built environment
Knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation
Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant professional qualification (degree in engineering, CEng/ IEng)

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer in Leeds to lead transportation projects, ensuring innovation and safety while mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will have design experience in transportation, relevant qualifications, and a solid understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.

This role involves collaborating with stakeholders on major projects, identifying improvements, and delivering key design outputs. Join Jacobs to make a significant impact on communities across the UK.

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