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About the Role
As a Senior Highways Engineer (Urban Realm), you will play a key role in leading the design and delivery of innovative, people-focused transport and public realm projects, mentoring junior engineers and helping shape the future growth of GHD's Urban Realm capability.
Responsibilities
- Leading the design and delivery of urban realm, highways and traffic engineering projects.
- Developing designs from feasibility and concept stage through to detailed design and construction support.
- Acting as a technical lead and design checker on projects.
- Coordinating multidisciplinary teams including structures, drainage, lighting and landscape specialists.
- Managing project budgets, programmes and resource allocation.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Mentoring and supporting the development of junior engineers and technicians.
- Providing technical input into proposals, bids and business development activities.
- Undertaking site visits, surveys and construction support activities where required.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant standards, specifications and quality assurance procedures.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Typically 5+ years' experience in highways, urban realm or traffic engineering design.
- Experience delivering projects across one or more of the following: Public realm schemes, Active travel infrastructure, Bus priority and public transport improvements, Junction design, Section 278 works, Road safety schemes, 20mph zones and traffic calming measures, Parking and streetscape schemes, Utility coordination and diversions, Highway drainage design.
- Strong understanding of UK highway design standards and guidance.
- Experience managing projects, programmes and budgets.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams.
- Experience reviewing and checking technical designs and drawings.
- Knowledge of highway construction methods, materials and specifications.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and associated design software.
- Strong report writing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors and project teams.
- Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
- Working towards or already holding Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status.
- Experience working on projects for local authorities, Transport for London or National Highways.
- Experience using Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads.
- Site supervision or construction support experience.
- Postgraduate qualification in a transport or highways-related subject.
- Experience contributing to tenders, bids and work-winning activities.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- OpenRoads
- Report writing
- Communication
- Stakeholder management
Location
- London
- Guildford
Work Type
- Hybrid Working Available
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years' experience
Education Level
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Postgraduate qualification in a transport or highways-related subject
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Professional development and chartership support
- Access to industry-leading learning and development programmes
- Opportunities to work on landmark projects across the UK and internationally
- A collaborative and inclusive culture where your contribution is valued
About the Company
- GHD is a leading professional services company delivering engineering, environmental, design and construction solutions to clients across the globe.
- Our network of more than 10,000 professionals operates across five continents, connected by a shared commitment to creating lasting community benefit.
- Together, we are making water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come.
Equal Opportunity
- GHD is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.
- We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity.