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Senior Highways Engineer in Manchester

On-site in Manchester·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Agency
Matchtech

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Our summary

Salary
£50,000 a year

About £3,290 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Manchester
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior level
Closing date
Apply by Monday 2 November

Skills

Matchtech is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Manchester.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 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

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • 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.

The role

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.

What you'll do

  • 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
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