Highway Engineer in North West

Highway Engineer

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  • North West
  • £50 - £52/hour
  • Engineering
  • Contract
Date posted: 20/10/2026 10:52:08

Description

Key Responsibilities

Undertake the design and delivery of highway improvement and highway maintenance schemes, from feasibility through to construction and completion.

Produce 2D and 3D engineering designs and drawings using AutoCAD and Site3D.

Prepare contract and tender documentation in accordance with NEC4, including specifications, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), works information and associated documentation.

Undertake site supervision, providing technical support and responding to queries raised by contractors and Clerks of Works during construction.

Undertake site measurements, assess completed works and review contractor payment applications.

Liaise and coordinate with relevant stakeholders, including statutory undertakers/utilities, the Permit Team, Area Teams, Elected Members, senior officers, contractors and consultants.

Undertake feasibility studies, preliminary design and detailed design, including preparation of cost estimates and ongoing budget monitoring.

Support the development and delivery of Highway Capital Programmes, including carriageway and footway schemes, traffic signals, highway improvements and road safety schemes.

Provide professional and technical highway engineering advice to senior management, stakeholders, and colleagues, while supporting and providing technical guidance to junior members of the team.

Ad hoc contract support for Major Projects (technical advise / meeting attendance etc).

If you are a skilled Highway Engineer seeking a new contract opportunity, we are keen to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in enhancing the highways network

Job Details

Location North West
Job Type Contract
Language English
Salary £50 - £52/hour
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