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