Highways Design Engineer

2 days ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Full time

Job DescriptionHighway Design Engineer / Senior Highway Design EngineerRef: CF44877Locations: Birmingham, Fleet, or GatesheadSalary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Career ProgressionBennett & Game Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a respected multi-disciplinary transport planning and infrastructure consultancy as they continue their strategic expansion across their Birmingham, Fleet, and Gateshead offices. Operating as a true 'one-stop' development transport solution, our client supports a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients-including nationally recognised commercial developers-delivering high-quality highways, transport planning, drainage, and environmental engineering services across the UK.Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Highway Design Engineer or Senior Highway Design Engineer to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of S278 and S38 schemes, contribute to complex multi-office projects, and play an integral role in the delivery of sustainable transport infrastructure.Role ResponsibilitiesPrepare and deliver highway design packages within agreed timescales and budgets.Plan and manage project resources to ensure efficient team utilisation.Support senior leadership on multi-office and multidisciplinary project delivery.Ensure compliance with statutory design standards and relevant authority guidance.Produce, check, and approve technical drawings, reports, and design information.Work in accordance with MCHW, DMRB, and local authority design standards.Promote continuous improvement and bring forward innovative engineering solutions.Maintain strong awareness of Health & Safety and CDM regulations, driving proactive risk management.RequirementsDemonstrable experience delivering Section 278 and Section 38 highway design schemes.Strong technical background across varied highway design environments.Proven project management capability with a track record of on-time, on-budget delivery.Experience mentoring junior team members and supporting technical development.In-depth knowledge of DMRB and other relevant design standards.Experience preparing and managing contract documentation for highway projects.Proficiency with Civils 3D and Causeway Flow / PDS for highways and drainage design.Excellent communication skills and confidence in client liaison.Package & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experienceProfit share and annual performance bonusPrivate medical and dental coverCompany pension schemeLife insuranceAdditional leave entitlementFree on-site parkingRegular company social eventsGenuine, structured career progression opportunitieBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ



  • Southampton, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

    A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Pavement Engineer to join their technical advisory team in the UK. This role will involve delivering airfield and highway pavement designs to meet UK and international standards, as well as conducting condition assessments and optimising maintenance schemes. Candidates should have a Civil Engineering degree,...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom WSP in the UK & Ireland Full time

    Principal Highways Engineer (Liveable Places) Join WSP in the UK & Ireland as a Principal Highways Engineer in our Liveable Places team. You will lead design and project management of sustainable transport and public realm improvement projects, primarily in London. Key Responsibilities Design Management: Oversee the design process, ensuring that all design...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

    A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Highways Engineer in Southampton to develop innovative design solutions for transport projects. The role involves working with various clients and promoting industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and be progressing towards professional qualifications. Benefits include a...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Engineer (Roads) to improve local and strategic networks. The role involves preparing designs, managing project delivery, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a Civil Engineering degree, highways design experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil3D. The position offers a...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    Job Description About the Role We are seeking a Principal engineer to join our Liveable Places team across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design management and project management, with a proven track record of successfully leading design delivery and implementation of sustainable transport and public realm...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    Job DescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom VolkerWessels Uk Full time

    Job DescriptionVolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports,...

  • Highways operative

    7 days ago


    Southampton, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Living Places Full time

    Join to apply for the Highways Operative role at Balfour Beatty Living Places About the Role Our innovative thinking shapes our industry; equipping the world for tomorrow’s challenges. Join our UKCS – Balfour Beatty Living Places team as a Highways Operative in Southampton and you can contribute to tangible, worthwhile work you can be proud of. Role...

  • Senior Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Southampton, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    Join to apply for the Senior Engineer (Roads) role at WSP. Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas...


  • Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom RGB Recruitment Ltd Full time £19,600 - £1,248,000 per year

    Principal Civil Engineer£50,000 - £60,000SouthamptonAn exciting opportunity for an experiencedCivil Engineerto step into a Principal role within a thriving and collaborative design consultancy.This role will suit a hands-on engineer who enjoys technical delivery, leading design projects, and mentoring others in a growing regional office.The Role:Leading...