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Principal Highways Engineer
- Posted 02 March 2026
- Salary 39.39
- LocationIslington EC1P United Kingdom
- Job type Full time
- Sector Architecture & Construction
- ReferenceRQ1696050
Job description
3 months contract with local authority
The Principal Highway Engineer plays a crucial role in executing the structures and drainage program while supporting the overall capital program and flood risk management. This position is vital for ensuring the successful planning, design, and implementation of highway infrastructure projects, contributing to the safety and efficiency of transportation networks.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of the structures and drainage program.
- Assist in the execution of the overall capital program.
- Support flood risk management initiatives.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.
- Oversee project planning, design, and implementation phases.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience in highway engineering.
- Strong understanding of structures and drainage systems.
- Familiarity with capital program delivery and flood risk management.
- Excellent project management and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Relevant engineering qualifications and certifications.
We operate on bi-weekly payment plan