Highway Engineer

2 days ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Wilde Recruitment Limited Full time

Principal Highways Engineer (Contract)

Location: Stockport Head Office

Position Type: Contract

Rate: £40 per hour

IR35: Outside



Are you a highly skilled Highways Engineer with a passion for delivering top-tier design solutions? We're seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Stockport as a Principal Highways Engineer.



This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leading role in a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a real impact.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead the preparation of feasibility studies, designs, scheme drawings, and calculations.
  • Create detailed contract documents and specifications.
  • Oversee project planning, management, and monitoring.
  • Act as the primary liaison with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Ensure designs meet current standards, with a solid understanding of DMRB, LTN1/20, and other relevant design guidelines.
  • Utilize design software like Civils 3D and/or MX to deliver high-quality results.



Specific Objectives:



  • Deliver a consistently high-level technical design service.
  • Provide guidance, support, and training to other staff members.
  • Maintain effective communication and build strong relationships with clients.
  • Report directly to the Highways Director, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Collaborate with other discipline leaders to ensure smooth technical integration.
  • Manage financial and commercial aspects of projects effectively.



What We're Looking For:



  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in a highway design office.
  • Proven track record of working successfully with Local Authorities.
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to operate independently.
  • A qualified (or nearing qualification) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.


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