Principal Highways Engineer

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Per hour
Location: Stockport
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Job offered by: CV Library
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Category: IT & Technology
Principal Highways Engineer (Contract)

Location:

Stockport Head Office

Position Type:

Contract

Rate:

£40 per hour

IR35:

Outside

Are you a highly skilled Highways Engineer with a passion for delivering top-tier design solutions? We're seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Stockport as a Principal Highways Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leading role in a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the preparation of feasibility studies, designs, scheme drawings, and calculations. Create detailed contract documents and specifications. Oversee project planning, management, and monitoring. Act as the primary liaison with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ensure designs meet current standards, with a solid understanding of DMRB, LTN1/20, and other relevant design guidelines. Utilize design software like Civils 3D and/or MX to deliver high-quality results.

Specific Objectives:

Deliver a consistently high-level technical design service. Provide guidance, support, and training to other staff members. Maintain effective communication and build strong relationships with clients. Report directly to the Highways Director, ensuring alignment with project goals. Collaborate with other discipline leaders to ensure smooth technical integration. Manage financial and commercial aspects of projects effectively.

What We're Looking For:

Minimum of 10 years' experience in a highway design office. Proven track record of working successfully with Local Authorities. Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to operate independently. A qualified (or nearing qualification) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer. Excellent communication and organizational skills.

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