Highways Project Lead

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Wilde Consulting Engineers Full time

Opportunity: Highways Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Civil Engineering Scheme Manager who can lead on the technical approval of highway design and traffic engineering projects relating to S278 and S38 schemes.

This role involves working in the technical approval and management of a portfolio of highway design and engineering schemes associated with S278/38 developments across the city. The successful candidate will also be responsible for leading project communication with all stakeholders including residents, businesses and elected members throughout the duration of the scheme.

  • The ideal candidate will have an understanding of GMRAPS and the process of inputting information on the Highways Permits integrated system.
  • Budget and project management of schemes, including the preparation of PIF documents for the costs relating to the recharge of fees to developers.
  • Extensive site supervision experience relating to civil engineering schemes, including footway and carriageway resurfacing and reconstruction, kerbing and drainage.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Experience in the technical approval and management of highway design and engineering schemes.
  • Strong understanding of GMRAPS and Highways Permits integrated system.
  • Proven experience in budget and project management.
  • Site supervision experience in civil engineering schemes.
  • Knowledge of legislation associated with highways, traffic, and transportation.
  • Experienced in the use of Autocad, Excel, Microsoft Word and Parkmap GIS is essential.

Salary Information:

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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