Senior Highway Technician/Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Road Construction, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Bristol
£42,000 - £50,000
A growing consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Highway Technician or Engineer to strengthen its Bristol office, delivering residential and commercial developments nationwide.
You’ll join a friendly team of experienced engineers and work on projects from the earliest planning stages right through to construction. If you already have a strong foundation in highway and estate road design and want more responsibility, this is a role where you can make that step.
The RoleYour work will begin with design proposals that support planning applications, then move through detailed design and into construction. Within a supportive, expanding team, you’ll put your technical skills to use on a wide variety of schemes and keep developing your career as you go.
Key Responsibilities- Produce highway and access design proposals to support planning applications
- Take schemes from concept through detailed design and on to construction
- Prepare and submit S278 and S38 applications to the relevant authorities for technical approval
- Create highway alignment designs, pavement build-ups and kerbing layouts
- Design junctions and roundabouts
- Produce road sign and line designs
- Draft clear, well-argued exception report responses to Road Safety Audits and S38 reviews
- 4+ years’ experience working in the industry
- Hands-on experience of S278 highway and access design
- Highway alignment design using Causeway PDS
- Pavement design, covering build-ups and kerbing layouts
- Junction and roundabout design
- Experience of preparing S278 and S38 technical approval submissions
- Road sign and line design
- Confidence responding to RSAs and S38 reviews with exception reports
- £42,000 - £50,000 per annum
- A permanent role within a growing, established team
- Varied residential and commercial projects across the UK
- Hybrid working
- 37.5-hour week
- Real opportunity to grow your design responsibility and progress your career
- Become part of a SME that values your work and promotes independence as well as taking responsibility of projects
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