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Senior Highway Design Engineer

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Senior Design Engineer 
Location: Newcastle 
Are you an experienced Senior Design Engineer looking to lead complex highway schemes while mentoring a talented team? My client is seeking a skilled Senior Design Engineer to join its growing consultancy, delivering high-profile infrastructure and development projects across the UK. Salary is dependent on experience. 
About the Opportunity 
My client is a well-established transport planning and engineering consultancy providing services across highways design, transport planning, drainage and infrastructure. With continued growth across multiple UK offices, they offer a collaborative environment focused on professional development and technical excellence. 
What You Will Be Doing 
As a Senior Design Engineer, you will: 
·Lead the delivery of Section 278 and Section 38 highway design projects. 
·Manage project programmes, budgets and team resources. 
·Prepare, review and approve technical designs and reports. 
·Ensure compliance with DMRB, MCHW and local authority standards. 
·Mentor and develop junior engineers. 
·Liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders. 
·Support highway drainage design and contract documentation production. 
·Promote innovation, quality and Health & Safety best practice. 
What You'll Need 
·Experience delivering S278 and S38 highway schemes. 
·Strong highway design and project management experience. 
·Knowledge of DMRB and highway contracts. 
·Experience with Causeway Flow PDS and Civil 3D. 
·Previous experience managing and mentoring design teams. 
Salary & Benefits 
Salary: Dependent on experience 
Benefits include: 
·Annual and profit share bonus 
·Private medical and dental insurance 
·Company pension 
·Life insurance 
·Additional leave 
·Cycle to work scheme 
·Free parking 
·Ongoing professional development 
 
FOOTNOTE: 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. 
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