About Role:

We are dealing with a leading consultancy who are looking to recruit either a Principal or Senior Highways Design Engineer based ideally in York, but other regional locations would be considered. Within the position you will be supporting clients and working on contracts throughout the UK, on Rail and Highway projects with a focus on Highway Design and Highway Drainage.

You will have a range of responsibilities including leading a team of highway and drainage engineer professionals to ensure all standards meet DMRB standards. Furthermore, you will undertake the duties of a Highways Designer, as highlighted in CDM risk assessment legislation.  Additionally, be capable of financially managing budgets effectively, as well confidently engaging with stakeholders and contractors.

The said consultancy would look at either a Senior Highway or Principal Highways, and will be ideally be a permanent contract, however a contracted position will be considered.

You must be able to use Highway Design software such as MX, Civil 3D, Micro Drainage WinDes. Inroads or other similar software.

Ideally this position will be based in York, but remote working in Manchester or Birmingham will be considered.

Job Requirements:

• Must have 10 years of relevant experience in Highway Design
• Working towards or achieved Chartered or Incorporated Status.
• Proven experience of managing Highway and Drainage Design projects is essential
• Knowledge and practice of leading and carrying out a project to DMRB standards.
• Previous experience working with Design and Build contractors
• Strong understanding of using MX, Civil 3D, Inroads, Micro Drainage.

If this position is of interest, then dont hesitate to contact James at Critical Project Resourcing.