Highways Design Engineer

Highways Design Engineer

Location:

Bristol
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Looking to take ownership of highway design schemes while progressing toward Senior level? This Highways Design Engineer opportunity in Bristol offers responsibility, technical variety and clear career development within a growing consultancy.

A well-established engineering practice is expanding its highways capability across regeneration, residential, education and commercial schemes. As a Highways Design Engineer, you will deliver S278 and S38 highway designs from concept through to construction, supporting approvals and on-site delivery.

The Highways Design Engineer will coordinate with clients, contractors and approving authorities to ensure designs are compliant and delivered to programme. This Highways Design Engineer role combines technical design, site exposure and structured progression within a supportive Bristol team.

Key responsibilities

* Produce technical designs for S278 and S38 highway schemes

* Support preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS solutions

* Contribute to design reports, drawings and technical submissions

* Liaise with clients, contractors and consultants

* Support construction phase activities and site supervision

Candidate requirements

* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar

* Minimum five years' highways or infrastructure design experience

* Strong knowledge of S278, S38 and S104 processes

* Proficient in AutoCAD, PDS and Auto Track

* Full UK driving licence

Why apply
This Highways Design Engineer role offers structured progression toward Senior level within a technically strong team. The salary for this Highways Design Engineer position is £40,000 - £50,000, alongside flexible working and exposure to varied infrastructure schemes.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience