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Highway Design Engineer

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 35 - 40 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Bournemouth

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Highway Design Engineer 
Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid Working Available) 
Job Type: Contract 
Rate: £35-£40 per hour

Overview 
We are currently supporting a Bournemouth-based client in their search for a Highway Design Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of transport and infrastructure projects, contributing from initial concept through to delivery. 
The successful candidate will support the development of practical engineering solutions aimed at improving road networks, enhancing safety, and supporting wider transport initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

·Assist in the design, development and delivery of highway and traffic-related schemes 
·Contribute to projects including road safety improvements, sustainable travel initiatives, public transport enhancements and local infrastructure upgrades 
·Produce technical drawings, specifications and supporting documentation using industry-standard software 
·Undertake feasibility assessments and support detailed design activities 
·Monitor project progress, budgets and timelines, identifying risks and proposing solutions 
·Liaise with contractors, consultants and external stakeholders 
·Carry out site visits and inspections to ensure works are delivered to required standards 
·Prepare technical reports and project documentation 
·Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards and health and safety requirements

About You:
·Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience 
·Experience within highways, transportation or civil engineering environments 
·Good understanding of highway design principles and relevant regulations 
·Experience using design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar 
·Strong communication skills with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders 
·Ability to manage workload and contribute within a team environment 
·Working towards professional accreditation (e.g. IEng) is desirable 
·Full UK driving licence preferred

What's on Offer:
·Opportunity to work on a varied programme of infrastructure and transport projects 
·Flexible hybrid working arrangements 
·Supportive team environment 
·Ongoing professional development opportunities 
·Involvement in projects that positively impact local communities

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