Principal Highways Engineer

We have an opening for a passionate Principal Highways Engineer to join a expanding London team. We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in highways Design to assist the delivery development planning projects across the UK. You’ll be joining a team of expert engineering consultants with the latest industry design software who develop innovative solutions for active travel, public transport and highway infrastructure improvements to support development proposals.

• Hybrid / Flexible working approach
• CPD support
• Annual appraisals
• In-house training opportunities
• External training courses
• Professional membership paid
• Social activities within the company

• Preparing preliminary stage highway link and junction designs, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes.
• Producing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking.
• Input into technical reports including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs and Designer’s Responses and S278 Preliminary Design Check Submissions.

• You must have a minimum of 5 years in the use of AutoCAD and good experience in the use of Civil 3D.
• Good knowledge of highway design guidance including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20.
• Proficient in the use of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions and Traffic Signs Manual.
• Experience of S278/S38 Agreements.
• Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works.
• Knowledge of traffic modelling and its influence on highway design.
• Professional qualifications, i.e. Eng Tech / IEng / CEng; and ICE / CIHT / CILT membership.