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Contract

Highways Senior Engineer

Hays Construction and Property
Milton Keynes
money-bag £400 - £425/day Up to £425 Per Day
Posted: 27 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 26 September 2026
Ref: 225540101

Your new company
A major civil engineering contractor is recruiting for a Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a significant highways infrastructure project in Milton Keynes. This is an opportunity to join the scheme at an early stage and play a key role throughout delivery.

Your new role
The Senior Engineer will be site office based and responsible for engineering management and technical support across the project.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing engineering activities across allocated works
  • Reviewing and coordinating construction drawings
  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications and design requirements
  • Supporting site teams with technical queries
  • Managing setting out activities and checking procedures
  • Maintaining construction records and engineering documentation
  • Coordinating with design and delivery teams
  • Supporting project planning and progress reporting


What you''ll need to succeed

  • Experience as a Senior Engineer or strong Section Engineer within civil engineering projects
  • Highways, infrastructure or general civils experience
  • Strong setting out background
  • Experience managing drawings and technical documentation
  • Proficient with engineering and surveying equipment
  • CSCS qualification
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills


What you need to do now
If you''re interested in this role, click ''apply now'' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn''t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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