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Principal Highway Engineer

Principal Highway Engineer | Hybrid/Flexible | London



Salary: 50k - 60k plus benefits



Are you a talented Highway Designer ready to take the next step in your career?



We're working with a forward-thinking consultancy that's expanding its development planning team-and they're looking for a Principal Highway Designer to join them on a variety of exciting projects across the UK.



The Role:

You'll lead on early-stage design for highway links, junctions, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes. You'll also support technical reporting and help shape access strategies for new developments.



Key Skills We're Looking For:



5+ years' experience in highway design

Proficient in AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a bonus!)

Strong knowledge of MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20

Comfortable producing swept path analysis & vehicle tracking

Familiar with S278/S38 Agreements and Road Safety Audits

Bonus if you know SPONS, traffic modelling, or TSRGDQualifications:



Ideally EngTech / IEng / CEng

Membership with ICE, CIHT, or CILTWhat's on Offer:



A varied workload across major UK projects

Structured training & mentoring

Support for professional development (incl. 2x memberships paid)

Collaborative and flexible working environmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's ready to lead, mentor, and make their mark. Apply today to be considered

Principal Highway Engineer

London, UK
Full time

Published on 08/19/2025

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