Highways Engineer / Senior Highways Engineer

Senior Highways Engineer – United Kingdom We are seeking 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.

Salary : Competitive Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Production & Manufacturing Contract Type : Full time Town/City : WEST LOTHIAN Responsibilities Lead and manage the design and delivery of highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards Undertake feasibility studies, site investigations, and data analysis to inform the development of highways infrastructure Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software and tools Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate highways design with other infrastructure components such as drainage, utilities, and landscaping Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to communicate project objectives, progress, and outcomes Contribute to the preparation of bids, proposals, and tender documents, demonstrating technical expertise and innovative solutions Candidate Profile 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr