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Senior Highways Engineer

Matchtech
Manchester
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 05 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 04 September 2026
Ref: 225455071


Our client, a prominent player in the highways sector, is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity to be involved in high-profile infrastructure projects, including renewable energy developments, 278 highways, and active travel projects from concept through to detailed design.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage highway engineering projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement innovative design solutions
  • Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, and drawings
  • Provide expert advice on highways design standards and best practices
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates within the team
  • Contribute to business development through technical input and client relationship management
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory changes


Job Requirements:

  • Substantial experience in highways engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of engineering design principles and relevant software
  • Proficiency in project management and delivery
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience working on developer work, local authority work, and capital projects
  • Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification


Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of significant and challenging projects
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are an experienced Senior Highways Engineer looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s team.

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