Senior Highways Engineer & Project Delivery Lead

SYSTRA UK & Ireland; Newcastle (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Competitive remuneration package including a bonus

Private healthcare

Electric car scheme

Broad suite of flexible benefits

Job summary

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking a Principal Engineer (Highways) to join their dynamic team in Newcastle, California. The role focuses on leading highway design projects, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards while delivering high-quality outcomes for public and private sector clients.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the Highways/Development Infrastructure sector and a civil engineering degree. Benefits include hybrid working arrangements, a competitive remuneration package, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in the Highways/Development Infrastructure sector.
• Extensive civil engineering experience within a consultancy environment.
• Proven ability to lead project teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage designs and assist in delivery of various projects.
• Prepare technical outputs and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with standards and manage client relationships.

Skills

Highways/Development Infrastructure experience

Highway design knowledge

Project management

Auto-CAD/Civils3D proficiency

Communication skills

Education

MEng/MSc or BEng in Civil Engineering

Chartered status (ICE or CIHT)

Tools

Auto-CAD

Civils3D

Job description

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking a Principal Engineer (Highways) to join their dynamic team in Newcastle, California. The role focuses on leading highway design projects, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards while delivering high-quality outcomes for public and private sector clients.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the Highways/Development Infrastructure sector and a civil engineering degree. Benefits include hybrid working arrangements, a competitive remuneration package, and opportunities for professional development.