Project Engineer - Highways

A leading infrastructure and design consultancy is seeking a Project Engineer to join their Infrastructure Design team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil engineering and highways projects that make a real impact on local communities.

The company continues to grow across the Midlands and is committed to delivering sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions that improve connectivity, safety, and community well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and manage the delivery of highway and civil engineering projects, meeting quality, programme, and financial objectives.
• Provide specialist design, technical, and cost advice to colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Evaluate and authorise externally designed schemes, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with construction and commercial teams to coordinate project delivery and maintain efficient workflows.
• Lead on consultation and stakeholder engagement, liaising with clients, public bodies, and community representatives.

About You:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with relevant experience in highway or civil design.
• Strong ICT and design software skills, including proficiency with tools used in highway and civil engineering projects.
• In-depth knowledge of design standards, contracts, and procedures applicable to civil and highway engineering.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation, traffic management, and best practice in construction and maintenance.
• Experience across all stages of project delivery, from feasibility through to construction.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Employee discounts and benefits
• Additional leave entitlement
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing career development opportunities