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Highway Design Engineer | 6-month contract | Rochester, Hybrid | £320 p/d
We are seeking a skilled
- Prepare highway designs in line with national standards (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets).
- Develop works orders under the Council's Term Maintenance Contract (TMC).
- Prepare bespoke NEC contracts for projects outside TMC scope.
- Manage design and construction programmes with strong financial control.
- Oversee contract administration, including payments and verification.
- Supervise construction activities and ensure quality compliance.
- Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including Council staff, Members, and the public.
- Support the Council's strategic goals through safe, efficient project delivery.
- Highway Design Engineer Qualifications:
- HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent in highway design.
- Working towards (or possession of) project management or ILM3 qualification is desirable.
- NEC Project Manager accreditation is an advantage.
- Minimum 10 years in highway design engineering.
- Experience managing a small team.
- Familiarity with NEC contract administration and tender preparation.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and highway design principles.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation, including CDM.
- Commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
We are seeking a skilled Highway Design Engineer to contribute to the planning and delivery of key infrastructure projects, including Local Transport Plan (LTP), Section 106, and other highway and infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate with be proficient on AutoCad and will need a Driving Licence, their own vehicle and be able to attend the offices at least 3 times per week in Rochester, Kent.
Highway Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
- Prepare highway designs in line with national standards (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets).
- Develop works orders under the Council's Term Maintenance Contract (TMC).
- Prepare bespoke NEC contracts for projects outside TMC scope.
- Manage design and construction programmes with strong financial control.
- Oversee contract administration, including payments and verification.
- Supervise construction activities and ensure quality compliance.
- Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including Council staff, Members, and the public.
- Support the Council's strategic goals through safe, efficient project delivery.
- Highway Design Engineer Qualifications:
- HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent in highway design.
- Working towards (or possession of) project management or ILM3 qualification is desirable.
- NEC Project Manager accreditation is an advantage.
- Highway Design Engineer Experience:
- Minimum 10 years in highway design engineering.
- Experience managing a small team.
- Familiarity with NEC contract administration and tender preparation.
- Highway Design Engineer Skills & Knowledge:
- Proficient in AutoCAD and highway design principles.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation, including CDM.
- Commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Apply now to be considered!
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
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#J-18808-Ljbffr- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Category:
- Engineering