Highway Technician

**Highway Technician**

**Ipswich**

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme / Life assurance

Holiday purchase scheme / Referral scheme / Cycle to work scheme

Employee rewards & discounts platform

Milestone Infrastructure is the UKs leading Highways Maintenance provider, looking after more than 48,000 km of roads, 300,000 lighting assets and 20,000 miles of footways. Under our Safer, Greener Highways vision, we ensure that all works are carried out as sustainably as possible and maximising the social value impact to the local communities we work in. We provide flexible working in an inclusive and diverse organisation.

We are looking to recruit a Highway Technician to work in our Engineering Solutions business based in Ipswich. We are looking for people who are passionate about civil engineering and would like to play a vital role delivering highway design solutions primarily in the East of England.

As a Highways Technician, you will be part of our successful Engineering Solutions team who have been based in Ipswich for 10 years. We pride ourselves on developing staff and have an excellent staff retention record.

**As a Highway Technician your duties & responsibilities will be**:

- Assist with production of designs, drawings, specifications, health & safety documents and bill of quantities as part of an overall design package;
- Undertake site visits, surveys and investigations with other team members;
- Ensure work is undertaken in compliance with QSE standards and processes;
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to understand and develop project objectives;
- Assist in the production of technical reports;
- Assist with general office activities.

**Skills & Knowledge Requirements**
- Awareness of Health & Safety & Environment in design and construction;
- Computer literate on Microsoft packages
- Awareness of AutoCAD (desirable)
- UK/EEC driving licence