Senior Highways Engineer

Matchtech · Greater London, England

Senior Highways Engineer at Matchtech, based in Greater London, England, paying £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£45,000 per annum
Location
Greater London, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
21 hours ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Business Development

14% below the typical rate for business development

Reference 609032

About the role


Our client, a prominent consultancy in the highways sector, is actively searching for a Senior Highways Engineer to join their expanding team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across London, Manchester, and Oxford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and managing highway design projects, from feasibility studies to detailed design
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement highway infrastructure solutions
  • Producing high-quality technical reports and documentation
  • Providing expert guidance on transport planning and highway design
  • Engaging with stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met
  • Overseeing project delivery to ensure timely completion within budget
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and consultants
  • Contributing to business development activities, including bid preparation and client presentations

Job Requirements:

  • Significant experience in highway engineering and infrastructure design
  • Strong understanding of transport and highway design principles
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard design software
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartered status is preferred

Benefits:

  • Permanent, full-time position with a leading consultancy
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in London, Manchester, and Oxford
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are an experienced Senior Highways Engineer seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to the development of critical infrastructure projects across the UK.

Reference: 609032 · Posted 21 hours ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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