
Senior Engineer (Technology)
National Highways
The Role
Overview
Provide technical expertise for highway asset improvement, surveys, and technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- feasibility studies
- technology research
- survey management
- technical support
- design review
- asset planning
Tasks
-Undertaking feasibility studies, investigations, and technology research to provide innovative solutions. -Developing early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including the compiling of relevant documents, evidence and options for value management, taking into account new techniques, materials, buildability and costs. -Identifying, preparing briefs and managing delivery of survey works that support the improvement and/or renewal of assets. -Providing technical support to Project Managers by assisting with materials approvals, vetting of contractors’ compliance, inspection support on site, and reviewing health and safety files. -Reviews of third-party designs for compliance to design and maintenance requirements. -Developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development.
Requirements
- its
- dmrb
- chartered engineer
- degree
- cdm 2015
What You Bring
-Experience of ITS (Intelligent Transport system) -Knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highways network -A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and member of a relevant professional Body with appropriate experience -Degree or HND in related discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent -Strong understanding of CDM 2015
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The Company
About National Highways
-Fueled by multi-billion-pound Road Investment Strategies, it delivers major upgrades like the A14 bypass and the smart motorway spine. -It engineers iconic projects—like the 1.8 km Hindhead Tunnel under the Devil’s Punch Bowl—and supports cutting-edge trials, including self-healing bitumen. -Operators and uniformed traffic officers patrol 24/7 from control centres, managing incidents, warning drivers, and keeping traffic flowing. -The authority sets design standards via the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and publishes contract and maintenance frameworks used across the UK and Commonwealth. -Regulated by the Office of Rail and Road and guided by multi-year funding cycles, it balances reliability, safety, innovation and value for taxpayers.
Sector Specialisms
Highway assets and design
Fencing and vehicle safety restraints
Electrical and land drilling
Road surfaces, paving and surface marking
Manufacturing, structures, fasteners and coatings
Temporary traffic management
Landscaping and environment
Tunnel management and incident management
