Principal/ Associate Highway Engineer

Our client,is currently seeking a Principal or Associate Highway Engineer to join their Local Government team in Gloucester on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Leading the development of highway designs on multi-disciplinary projects through all stages of the project life cycle Ensuring projects are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards, and legal requirements Mentoring and developing junior staff to support their professional growth Providing technical support to Project Managers, including planning, programming, and cost estimation Checking, certifying, and authorising designs, documents, approvals, and reports Managing a portfolio of varied multi-disciplinary projects Coordinating engineering and technician resources to deliver work packages Collaborating with clients, key stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery Supporting projects with site supervision and monitoring contractor compliance on an ad hoc basis Job Requirements: Passion for design and innovative problem-solving in engineering Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience in highway design Chartered Engineer status preferred, or working towards IEng or CEng status Experience in highway design on multi-disciplinary projects and/or drainage systems Knowledge of design codes such as the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, and TSRGD Proficiency in relevant software such as Autodesk Civils 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, InfoDrainage, and/or PDS Experience in complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations If you are an experienced Highway Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's high-performing team in Gloucester and contribute to significant highways and infrastructure projects across the county