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Senior Highway Design Engineer | 6-month contract | Rochester, Hybrid | £240 p/d

We are seeking a skilled

• Prepare highway designs in line with national standards (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets).
• Develop works orders under the Council's Term Maintenance Contract (TMC).
• Prepare bespoke NEC contracts for projects outside TMC scope.
• Manage design and construction programmes with strong financial control.
• Oversee contract administration, including payments and verification.
• Supervise construction activities and ensure quality compliance.
• Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including Council staff, Members, and the public.
• Support the Council's strategic goals through safe, efficient project delivery.
  
  

• Prepare highway designs in line with national standards (DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets).
• Develop works orders under the Council's Term Maintenance Contract (TMC).
• Prepare bespoke NEC contracts for projects outside TMC scope.
• Manage design and construction programmes with strong financial control.
• Oversee contract administration, including payments and verification.
• Supervise construction activities and ensure quality compliance.
• Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including Council staff, Members, and the public.
• Support the Council's strategic goals through safe, efficient project delivery.
  
  

• Qualifications:
• HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent in highway design.
• Working towards (or possession of) project management or ILM3 qualification is desirable.
• NEC Project Manager accreditation is an advantage.
• Experience:
• Minimum 10 years in highway design engineering.
• Experience managing a small team.
• Familiarity with NEC contract administration and tender preparation.
• Skills & Knowledge:
• Proficient in AutoCAD and highway design principles.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation, including CDM.
• Commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  

• AutoCAD
• Rochester, England, United Kingdom
  
  

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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