Principal Highway Designer
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My client is seeking an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer with previous design experience (in highway design) to join their growing team and assist in delivering development planning projects across the country.
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The role will involve:
- Preparing preliminary stage highway link and junction designs, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes;
- Producing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking;
- Input into technical reports including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs and Designer's Responses and S278 Preliminary Design Check Submissions; Applicants should have a a good level of experience in the use of AutoCAD and desirably have:
- Experience in the use of Civil3D;
- Good knowledge of highway design guidance including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20;
- Proficient in the use of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions and Traffic Signs Manual;
- Experience of S278/S38 Agreements;
- Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works;
- Knowledge of traffic modelling and its influence on highway design;
- Professional qualifications, i.e. EngTech / IEng / CEng; and
- ICE / CIHT / CILT membership.
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The role provides an opportunity for candidates to be involved in a number of diverse development related transport projects, varying in scale and nature ensuring an interesting workload. Training is offered to all out staff, including a bespoke mentoring programme and x2 professional membership subscription paid
Principal Highway Designer
Carrington West
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- My client is seeking an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer with a minimum of 5 years of previous highway design experience to join their growing team.
- The role involves preparing highway link and junction designs, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes, as well as producing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking.
- Applicants should have proficiency in AutoCAD, with desirable experience in Civil3D and a good understanding of highway design guidance such as MfS and DMRB.
- The position offers an annual salary of £50,000 and includes opportunities for professional development and training, including a bespoke mentoring program.
- Candidates with professional qualifications like EngTech, IEng, or CEng and memberships in ICE, CIHT, or CILT are preferred.