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Senior Highway Engineer

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 48,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheshire

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their Design Services Team, leading the delivery of highway and civil engineering schemes across Cheshire.

Working on a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £5 million, including cycle improvement schemes, junction upgrades and public realm projects, you will play a key role in delivering innovative, high-quality and compliant engineering solutions that enhance local communities and infrastructure.

As a Senior Engineer, you will provide technical leadership, oversee project delivery from concept through to completion, and support the development of engineers within the team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the analysis of complex engineering challenges and develop effective, compliant solutions.
Deliver high standards of professional and technical excellence across highway engineering projects.
Manage the design, planning, programming and delivery of multidisciplinary schemes.
Monitor project performance, ensuring budgets, programmes and quality targets are achieved.
Provide professional advice and technical guidance to councillors, stakeholders and members of the public.
Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, contractors and external partners to successfully deliver programmes of work.
Support the Team Leader and deputise when required.
Mentor and develop junior engineers, helping to build technical capability within the team.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

HNC/HND or Degree qualification in Civil Engineering.
Membership of a relevant professional institution.
Demonstrable experience in highway design and associated legislation.
Strong knowledge of highway law, procedures and standards.
Experience working with Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs).
Proficiency in AutoCAD.
Strong Microsoft Office skills.
Experience managing project costs, programmes and delivery performance.
A full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering impactful highway and infrastructure projects across Cheshire. You will have the chance to work on a varied portfolio of schemes, contribute to the development of colleagues, and play a key role in shaping the region's transport and public realm infrastructure

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