Highways Engineer

Access Talent Group are recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Highways Engineer to join our dynamic team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of highways infrastructure, contributing to the improvement and expansion of transportation networks in the region. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in the field of highways engineering. 

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is highly desirable 
• Proven experience in the design and delivery of highways infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MXROAD, and MicroStation 
• In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, and best practices in highways engineering 
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage resources effectively 
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to build rapport with clients, team members, and external stakeholders 
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a track record of successfully leading and motivating teams to achieve project objectives 
• Commitment to professional development and staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the field of highways design 

The role:

• Production of drawings, calculations, reports and design documents
• Independently use design software, including AutoCAD, Microdrainage / WinDes, Civil 3D, KeySign and Lighting Reality
• Knowledge of the implementation of the designers’ duties as required under CDM(2015)
• Follow and contribute to Link Engineering procedures for completing work to the highest standard and adding value to the schemes we deliver
• Coordinate with project engineers, engineering technicians and senior team involved in scheme delivery
• Awareness of design guides and standards
• Liaise with clients and third parties
• Identify and manage risks within your area of responsibility
• Complete site visits to review project constraints and the construction process as required within schemes