Highways Engineer – Penguin Recruitment – Huddersfield

Highways Engineer Huddersfield Ref MR9 Salary up to £40,000 + Benefits! Our client, a highly recognised, civil and structural consultancy is actively seeking a Highways Engineer to join a successful, well established Transportation team in Huddersfield. You will be a competent, confident Engineer looking to join a successful organisation. In reward for your hard work, you will be offered on-going support and development opportunities plus attractive benefits and more! In order to be considered for this Highways Engineer role you will; Have a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council OR you will already be or fast approaching Chartered Member status of the Institution of Civil Engineers (CEng MICE). Previous experience in the design, implementation and supervision of all aspects of highways and civil engineering design and construction. An extensive knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and procedures. A working knowledge of standard highway and civil engineering specifications, conditions of contract and methods of measurement. Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice.Working as a Highways Engineer you will; Preparing schemes for tender using the NEC3 family of Forms of Contract, Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works including use of Specification for Highway Works and the Standard Method of Measurement. Undertaking feasibility studies including preparing reports, cost estimates, investigating problems, and identifying of options. Supervising and monitoring works on site, making valuations for payment assessments, chairing and managing progress meetings, identification and assessment of additional payments due to variation orders or compensation events, determination of project final accounts and completing the defects period. The ability to set and work to personal deadlines and targets to meet the requirements of programmes of work, to meet clients’ needs and to respond to targets set by others. Able to assist in preparing fee estimates and bid work.For this Highways Engineer role our client is offering; A competitive basic salary – plus they’ll pay for professional body membership fees 25 days’ holiday with the opportunity to buy extra leave Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Flexible working options availableIn order to discuss this Highways Engineer role and other similar roles please call MIKAELA on (phone number removed) or email your CV to

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