Strategic Highways Engineer – Hybrid (Lead Projects)

Fusion People Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A design consultancy is seeking a Principal Highways Engineer to lead various infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in highway design and construction, alongside relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing team members, conducting assessments, and liaising with stakeholders. The role offers competitive salary, hybrid working options, and benefits such as generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with up to 6% contribution

Ongoing professional development

Flexible working system

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounts from leading retailers

Generous maternity leave package

Qualifications

• Significant experience in highway design and construction.
• Experience in major infrastructure or resource projects within consultancies.
• Understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

Responsibilities

• Producing and reviewing design drawings and calculations.
• Conducting structural assessments and principal inspections.
• Developing and presenting engineering options and solutions.
• Managing and mentoring team members.
• Completing risk assessments in coordination with project CDM requirements.

Skills

Highway design

Project management

Stakeholder management

Structural assessments

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

PDS

Civils 3D

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage

Job description

A design consultancy is seeking a Principal Highways Engineer to lead various infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in highway design and construction, alongside relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing team members, conducting assessments, and liaising with stakeholders. The role offers competitive salary, hybrid working options, and benefits such as generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.