Senior Highways Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our team based in our Slough office!

Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading multi-disciplinary design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe. Led by a forward-thinking management team we work together in multi-disciplinary teams providing considered and sustainable services and solutions. Our approach to integrated design, produces award winning results that have won international recognition.

What you will be doing:

This role will require you to operate independently or as part of a team to deliver and outline detailed designs for minor and major highway schemes and traffic management projects. The role requires an in-depth knowledge of 3D highways design, processes, and requirements for delivery of construction drawings and workable highway designs.

• Produce 3D highways designs from 2D layouts, including models, cross sections, and contours.
• Design civil infrastructure components, including detailed and preliminary highway (S38/S278) and drainage designs.
• Liaise with statutory authorities to support project delivery.
• Oversee and check drawings (AutoCAD) and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Lead highway projects, ensuring delivery exceeds client expectations.
• Support and mentor junior staff in their professional development.

What We're Looking For:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (consideration given to relevant experience).
• Extensive experience in highway design, maintenance, and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and Civils 3D.
• Strong knowledge of highway assets, design standards (DMRB), and relevant legislation.
• Experience in walking and cycling design, traffic calming, Healthy Streets, and junction design.
• Excellent project management and financial skills.

What's in it for you?

• Salary: Upto £50,000 per annum DOE
• Hybrid working with 2-3 visits a week to your local office in Slough
• Contract: Permanent
• Full time, 37.5 hours per week
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package, subject to eligibility criteria
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private health care
• Yearly professional membership
• Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail shopping, travel, and socialising to health & wellbeing

If this sounds like the job for you, please apply....

New starters will be subject to clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and a County Court Judgment check. In addition, the post holder is expected to keep the Company updated if their personal circumstances change.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.