Senior highways design engineer Work, Jobs in Dartford, Eng (with Salaries)

Senior Civil Highway Engineer
Waterman Group —Redhill
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
Airport Civil Engineer/Senior Airoport Civil Engineer
AtkinsRéalis —Epsom
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Communication skills
Senior Engineer, Bridges & Structures - UK Wide
Jacobs —London
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Engineering
- In-person
Senior Engineer - Deep Foundations (2 Year FTC)
Bouygues Construction —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Urban Highways Design Engineer
Arcadis —London
- Part-time
- Communication skills
10d
MAINSTREAM CENTRAL LONDON CONSULTANCY: Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer/Associate
The Institution of Structural Engineers —London
- £55,000 - £75,000 a year
- Part-time
- Work from home
10d
Senior Engineer - Development Infrastructure
AECOM —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Associate Director - Airport Civil Engineer
AtkinsRéalis —Epsom
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Business development
- Travel
Project Manager
FM Conway —Sevenoaks
- Full-time
- Project management
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Pavements
WSP —London
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure
Ramboll —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Civil Highway Engineer
Waterman Group —Redhill
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
Road Safety Engineer
Ringway Jacobs —Chelmsford
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Junior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
AtkinsRéalis —Epsom
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Business
- Communication skills
Associate – Infrastructure Engineering
Frankham —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
Senior Traffic Engineer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Greenwich
- £42 - £45 an hour
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
- Contracts
Quick apply
Principal Bridges & Structures Engineer
AECOM —Croydon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Project management
Road Engineer
WSP —London
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Highways Delivery Lead
BakerHicks —London
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Ground Engineering - Associate
BakerHicks —London
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Senior Civil Highway Engineer

Waterman Group -
Redhill

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
AutoCAD
Microsoft Excel
Engineering
Primavera
Civil 3D
Mentoring
Communication skills

Full job description

Waterman Infrastructure & Environment provides civil engineering, highways, bridge engineering and environmental consultancy services for infrastructure and development projects across the UK. Our multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to deliver practical, sustainable solutions that enhance connectivity, support development and create lasting value for communities.

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to play a key role in the technical delivery of highways and infrastructure projects for local authority and private sector clients. The role focuses on leading packages of work, producing and checking designs, supporting junior staff, and contributing to the successful delivery of projects from feasibility through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Project Delivery:

Deliver highways and infrastructure design projects across feasibility, preliminary design, detailed design and construction support stages.
Produce and check designs in accordance with UK standards including DMRB, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20, TSRGD and local authority specifications.
Act as a project lead or deputy project engineer on highways schemes including junction improvements, active travel, bus priority measures, public realm, highway drainage and development led infrastructure.
Oversee and participate in the preparation of design and drawings using Autocad/Civil 3d software, specifications, technical reports and tender documentation.
Respond to technical queries during design and construction, including liaison with contractors and site teams.
Support road safety audits, design reviews and technical approval processes.

Project Support & Client Interface

Manage allocated tasks, programmes and budgets in line with agreed scopes.
Liaise with clients, local authorities, statutory undertakers and internal stakeholders under the guidance of a Project Manager or Associate.
Support delivery under NEC3/NEC4 and other standard forms of contract.
Assist with change control and quality assurance processes.

Team Support & Mentoring

Provide day to day technical guidance to graduate and junior engineers.
Review and check work produced by less experienced team members.
Support staff development through mentoring and contribution to professional development objectives.
Promote good design practice and compliance with internal quality systems.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Working toward Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (IEng/CEng).
Proven experience in highways and infrastructure design within a UK consultancy or local authority.
Good working knowledge of DMRB, Manual for Streets and LTN 1/20.
Experience delivering schemes for local authority clients and/or development led projects.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable

5 years’ experience post-graduation
Chartered Engineer (IEng or CEng).
Experience supporting construction stages and site activities.
Experience mentoring junior staff.

Familiarity with wide range of highway and infrastructure related elements including some or all of the following:

Highway geometry (junction design / highway link design
Highway drainage design
Surveys and investigations (topographic, traffic, geotechnical, drainage, underground utilities etc)
Pavement design
Traffic signs and road markings
Street Lighting
Appreciation of environmental factors
Assessing impact on and arranging diversion of underground utilities
Active travel schemes, in particular design of cycle facilities in accordance with LTN1-20
Safety improvement schemes (identifying and addressing safety issues)

Good working knowledge of some / all of the following software packages:

Microsoft: Word / Excel / Powerpoint / Project (or Primavera)
Autodesk: Autocad / Civil 3d / KeySign / KeyPost / AutoTrack

What We Offer

A technically focused senior role with clear progression to Principal level and beyond.
Involvement in a wide range of highways, active travel and regeneration projects.
Registered professional training scheme with the ICE or CHIT, supported professional development and CPD.
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
A collaborative, supportive team culture.

About us

At Waterman we are committed to our people, our communities, and the planet. We are transforming our business and offering our most exciting opportunities yet so now is the time to join us.

We are a Disability Confident organisation, committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy starting with our recruitment and selection process.

Submit your online application, you will receive an automated confirmation email immediately, so you have the comfort of knowing it has been received. If your application is progressed to the first stage you can expect to hear from a member of our dedicated recruitment team.

If successful, an interview will be arranged at a time convenient for both you and our hiring manager, the initial conversation may be via Teams but we are, of course, keen for you to visit our offices, meet the team and therefore, we’d love to meet you face-to-face for a follow up conversation. Good luck, we look forward to welcoming you to the Waterman family!

Job type

Permanent

Industry

Engineering

Posted

2026-07-03T00:00:00a month ago

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