Overview

Join a Leading Engineering Consultancy and Make Your Mark! We're working with one of the UK's top engineering consultancies, and they're on the hunt for a talented Senior Highway Engineer to join their well-established team. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking business that's shaping sustainable infrastructure across the country.

In this role, you won't just be ticking boxes—you'll be hands-on in project delivery, using your technical expertise to produce innovative design outputs that bring complex transport schemes to life. You'll play a key role in supporting the Transport Engineering team, providing valuable technical input while working closely with sector and client project leads across the business.

The scope is huge—you'll get to collaborate across multiple disciplines, from Transport and Environmental Management & Compliance to Land & Water and Specialist Environmental Services. Expect variety, collaboration, and the opportunity to tackle exciting technical challenges alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field.

What we're looking for

Our client is after an engineer with a consultancy background and solid experience in the design of Section 278, 238 and 104 processes, as well as:

• A track record in delivering projects within a consultancy or contracting environment
• The ability to manage smaller projects and mentor junior members of the design team
• Strong organisational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work collaboratively
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civils 3D, and Microdrainage/Flow
• Good knowledge of UK guidance and standards

This isn't just another engineering role—it's a career-defining opportunity to work on varied, meaningful projects with a company that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive graduate salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working with flexibility
• Supportive mentoring and training to achieve chartership (e.g. CIWEM or ICE)
• A clear pathway for career development
• Exposure to varied and meaningful projects across the UK

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on 07889 214 154 for more information.

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