Highways Infrastructure Engineer

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Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Highway Infrastructure Engineer to deliver key projects for local authority clients. This position requires proven experience in strategic highway asset management and strong project management skills. You will play an integral role in ensuring effective project outcomes while mentoring junior colleagues. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Private medical cover

Professional membership support

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience in strategic highway asset management.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to balance technical judgement with commercial awareness.
• Knowledge of sustainability and carbon management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Highway Asset Management Plans and Maintenance Management Plans.
• Ensure effective outcomes through legislation knowledge.
• Integrate risk-based approaches to planning and design.
• Monitor performance and manage risks.
• Lead and mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Strategic highway asset management

Project management

Clear communication

Stakeholder engagement

Knowledge of sustainability

Tools

PowerBI

QGIS

Job description

Overview

Based in Richmond, a short walk from the station, this employee-owned consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering sustainable civil and environmental engineering projects for public and private sector clients across the UK.

Role

We are seeking a Highway Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in delivering projects for local authority clients. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and the ability to manage client relationships, projects, and risks from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Highway Asset Management Plans, Maintenance Management Plans, lifecycle models and investment strategies.
• Apply knowledge of legislation and local authority duties to ensure effective outcomes.
• Integrate whole-life, risk-based approaches to planning, design, and maintenance.
• Monitor performance, manage risks, and embed sustainability in every project.
• Lead and mentor junior colleagues while helping to grow future client pipelines.

About you

You’ll bring proven experience in strategic highway asset management, strong project management skills, and the ability to balance technical judgement with commercial awareness. Clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and innovation are essential, with knowledge of sustainability, carbon management and tools such as PowerBI or QGIS an advantage.

Benefits of Joining

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and eligibility for private medical cover.
• Professional membership and training support for your development.
• Employee profit share scheme and flexible working arrangements