Highway Design Engineer
Telford & Wrekin Council, Dawley Bank, Telford and Wrekin
Highway Design Engineer
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Telford & Wrekin Council, Dawley Bank, Telford and Wrekin
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 22 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 72e318ec5cfb4efba4386e3c460981be
Location ref: Dawley Bank, Telford and Wrekin
Full Job Description
- Lead on the design for the Highway Maintenance and Improvements schemes.
- Manage capital projects and prepare detailed highway schemes.
- Provide technical and professional advice to stakeholders.
- Develop innovative strategies to meet future development needs.
- Manage contractors and support a team of engineers and technicians
- Financially monitor projects and use specialist software like AutoCAD and Asset Management systems.
- Making technical decisions regarding the impact and delivery of engineering schemes.
- Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders. The role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to work on impactful projects that improve the community.
- Competitive rates of pay
- Automatic access to a secure, flexible and tax efficient Local Government Pension Scheme
- Staff benefits and discounts including salary sacrifice schemes
- Free on-site parking
- Generous leave entitlement (24 days rising to 32 days) plus 8 bank holidays and an additional concessionary day
- Free access to our employee assistance programme and confidential counselling
- Flexible and mobile working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home - our approach is to promote greater level of flexible working around personal and family commitments, A friendly, inclusive and dynamic workplace, competitive pay, generous benefits, flexible working and great development opportunities. A culture that celebrates diversity and champions inclusion. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are passionate about improving infrastructure and making a positive impact on your community, this role as a Senior Highway Design Engineer could be perfect for you., To qualify, you will need a relevant degree in an engineering discipline, significant experience in managing and designing complex highway improvement projects, experience working with external consultants, contractors and private developers, and strong technical ability and professional judgement.
Telford & Wrekin Council is committed to creating a better borough by protecting, caring, and investing in the community. This means you will be part of an organisation that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of residents., Join Team Telford - Where People Make the Difference We're proud to be the LGC Local Authority of the Year 2025 - and it's all thanks to our incredible people. At Telford & Wrekin Council, we don't just deliver services - we protect, care, and invest in our borough. Our teams are trusted, supported, and empowered to make a real impact.
We value our employees and offer staff rewards and plenty of opportunities for personal development and career progression including:
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/highway-design-engineer-126727162