Civil Engineer (Highway)

Senior candidates are encouraged to apply (salary negotiable dependant on experience)

Work Model: Office/Remote
Hours: Monday to Friday (part-time options considered)
Reporting to: Technical Lead (Civil Engineer and Transport Planner)

About the Company

Ready to make a real impact in transport planning? Since 2008, this dynamic company has built a strong reputation for delivering top-notch highway, traffic, and transport consultancy services. With clients ranging from residential and commercial to renewable energy, your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the infrastructure of the future.

About the Team

Join a small, close-knit team where collaboration and flexibility are key. The work environment is relaxed, family-oriented, and full of camaraderie. If you enjoy a supportive atmosphere with a bit of banter and value a flexible approach to work, you'll fit right in!

About the Role

If you're passionate about designing highways and want to have a tangible impact, this role is for you. As a Highway Engineer, you'll lead design projects from simple access solutions to complex junction improvements. You'll also mentor junior team members and help drive the business forward by developing new client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Highway Design: Lead projects under S278 and S38 agreements, managing everything from basic access designs to complex junction solutions.
  
• Regulatory Liaison: Collaborate with regulatory bodies to secure essential design approvals.
• Team Support: Mentor and guide junior engineers, helping them grow and succeed within the team.
• Client Development: Play a key role in maintaining and growing client relationships, driving new business opportunities.
• Project Leadership: Confidently take the lead in delivering projects, ensuring all aspects are completed to a high standard.
• Design Knowledge: Maintain a strong understanding of highway design processes, principles, and guidance.

Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years in highway engineering design or a related consultancy role is essential.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoTrack is a must. Experience with Civils 3D, town planning, and drainage design is a plus.
• Qualifications: A degree in civil engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• Soft Skills: A great team player with a relaxed, approachable personality. You should be confident, proactive, and skilled in building relationships.
• Eligibility: Must be eligible to live and work in the UK, with a valid UK driving licence.

Compensation and Benefits

• Flexible Benefits: Tailored to meet your needs with discussions to ensure you get the perks that matter most.
• Pension Scheme: Competitive contributions to secure your future.
• Annual Leave: 25 days, with an extra day every two years of service. Option to buy an extra week of holiday annually.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.

If you're looking to grow your career in a supportive and flexible environment where your contributions are valued, this company wants to hear from you. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, this role offers a perfect blend of challenge, support, and opportunity. Apply now and take the next step in your career!