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Senior Highways Engineer

Our client, a prominent consultancy in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highways Engineer on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects including…

Pay rate £55 – £65/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 30 June 2026

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About this contract

Our client, a prominent consultancy in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highways Engineer on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects including schemes for National Highways, local authorities, private developments, and major infrastructure projects such as temporary works and access roads for HARP with United Utilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering high-quality geometric designs using Civil 3D software
Managing and overseeing infrastructure projects from conception through to completion
Coordinating with project teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery
Collaborating with local authorities, National Highways, and private developers
Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior staff members
Preparing and presenting design reports and documentation
Conducting site visits and assessments as required
Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements

Job Requirements:

Expert level proficiency in Civil 3D software
Strong experience in geometric design and infrastructure projects
Solid understanding of highways engineering principles and practices
Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget
Excellent communication and project management skills
Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders including local authorities, National Highways, and private developers
Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Benefits:

Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Competitive contract terms
If you are an experienced Senior Highways Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team

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