Highways Design Engineer – Hybrid (Local Authority)

Kingston Advocacy Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Highway Engineer to join their design team. The successful candidate will support senior engineers, manage the delivery of highway and transportation schemes, and engage with various local stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong technical design knowledge, familiarity with highway design processes, and local knowledge. This role offers opportunities for career development in a supportive environment with a focus on community engagement.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days

Enhanced family leave policies

Access to learning and development courses

Discounts on local shops and services

Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic to deliver a range of schemes and guide junior team members.
• Produce drawings and designs that adhere to the latest highway and transportation standards.
• Produce documents and reports in relation to design stages and analyze traffic data.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Engineer and Principal Engineer to manage the design team.
• Deliver a range of highway and transportation schemes.

Skills

Strong technical design knowledge

Ability to develop and lead meetings

Awareness of technical highway design processes

Local knowledge of Kingston and Sutton highway network

Education

Experience working at a local authority or a consultancy

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Highway Engineer to join their design team. The successful candidate will support senior engineers, manage the delivery of highway and transportation schemes, and engage with various local stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong technical design knowledge, familiarity with highway design processes, and local knowledge. This role offers opportunities for career development in a supportive environment with a focus on community engagement.