Senior Highways Engineer (Projects & Infrastructure)

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Highways Engineer to join their Highways team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded highways professional with experience across multiple service areas, including traffic management, parking, highway maintenance, and drainage.

Key Responsibilities

Lead on the design, delivery, and site supervision of both minor and major highway projects. Manage a varied workload across highways and infrastructure-related projects. Provide technical expertise across traffic management, parking services, highway maintenance, and drainage. Work independently to deliver projects and service outcomes. Engage effectively with a broad range of stakeholders, including senior leadership teams, elected members, contractors, and external partners. Support the successful delivery of highways services in line with organisational objectives and industry best practice.

Requirements

A broad background across highways services, including: Traffic management Parking services Highway maintenance Drainage The ability to work independently and manage their own workload. Experience engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership teams and Councillors within a local government environment. Proven experience leading the design, delivery, and site supervision of both minor and major highway projects