Posted 21 July, 2026
Senior Highways Engineer
Matchtech
Manchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Our client, a prominent consultancy in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highways Engineer on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects including schemes for National Highways, local authorities, private developments, and major infrastructure projects such as temporary works and access roads for HARP with United Utilities. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality geometric designs using Civil 3D software Managing and overseeing infrastructure projects from conception through to completion Coordinating with project teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery Collaborating with local authorities, National Highways, and private developers Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior staff members Preparing and presenting design reports and documentation Conducting site visits and assessments as required Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements Job Requirements: Expert level proficiency in Civil 3D software Strong experience in geometric design and infrastructure projects Solid understanding of highways engineering principles and practices Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget Excellent communication and project management skills Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders including local authorities, National Highways, and private developers Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification Benefits: Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects Professional development and career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Competitive contract terms If you are an experienced Senior Highways Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team
