Transport Engineer: Highway Design & Major Projects (Hybrid)

Highways Magazine; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council is seeking an Engineer for the Major Transport Projects Team in Leicester. This permanent, full-time position involves designing and delivering transport improvements for the city. Key responsibilities include assessing road designs and analyzing traffic data, while also managing projects with external stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working and a commitment to improving transport efficiency and safety across Leicester, requiring strong highway design and project management skills.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Training and development opportunities

Discounts on city buses and trains

Qualifications

• Strong track record in delivering highway and public realm schemes.
• Experience in IT applications for reports and presentations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Devise, design, plan, and deliver improvements to roads and crossings.
• Carry out site assessments and analyze traffic flow data.
• Manage projects collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Skills

Highway design skills

Project management skills

Excellent communication

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Key Terra Firma

Job description

A local government council is seeking an Engineer for the Major Transport Projects Team in Leicester. This permanent, full-time position involves designing and delivering transport improvements for the city. Key responsibilities include assessing road designs and analyzing traffic data, while also managing projects with external stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working and a commitment to improving transport efficiency and safety across Leicester, requiring strong highway design and project management skills.