Senior Transport Engineer: Highways & City Improvements

Leicester City Council; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A city council in the UK is seeking an Engineer to enhance transport systems in Leicester. This full-time, permanent role involves collaborating with professionals to design improvements for roads and junctions. Ideal candidates should possess strong highway design skills and project management experience, be able to manage budgets, and use design software such as AutoCAD. The position supports a hybrid working model alongside generous benefits and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Discounts on city transport

Qualifications

• Strong highway design skills with experience in delivering complex schemes.
• Ability to produce letters, spreadsheets, reports, and presentations.
• Experience with highway design packages is critical.

Responsibilities

• Devise, design, plan, and deliver improvements to roads and crossings.
• Carry out assessments, analyze traffic data, and develop detailed designs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage projects within deadlines.

Skills

Highway design skills

Project management skills

Communication

Numerical skills

Organizational skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Key Terra Firma

Job description

A city council in the UK is seeking an Engineer to enhance transport systems in Leicester. This full-time, permanent role involves collaborating with professionals to design improvements for roads and junctions. Ideal candidates should possess strong highway design skills and project management experience, be able to manage budgets, and use design software such as AutoCAD. The position supports a hybrid working model alongside generous benefits and training opportunities.