Full-time Posted June 18, 2026
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Job Description

Opportunity: Principal Highways Engineer

Location: Greater Manchester

Rate: Negotiable and Competitive

Duration: 9 months +

IR35: Inside

We are seeking an experienced Principal Highways Engineer to support a busy Highway design and Construction team.

Responsibilities

  • Support the HDC Team Manager by reporting risks, opportunities, performance, and delivery issues across projects.
  • Lead, coordinate, and support junior engineers, working closely with Team Leaders and Project Managers.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Feasibility Leads, and wider internal and external stakeholders to ensure design development aligns with agreed project outcomes.
  • Lead and coordinate detailed design activities including civil, street lighting, and 3D/vertical design, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedures.
  • Coordinate integrated design delivery across disciplines, including traf...

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