Opportunity: Senior Highways Technician
Location: Stockport
Position type: Permanent (full-time or part-time)
Salary: Negotiable and Competitive
A vacancy exists for a Senior Highways Technician to join our award winning civil, structural, rail and transportation consultancy. The position is based at our Stockport office and offers excellent opportunities to design highway infrastructure projects for local Councils, highway authorities and private sector organisations.
Our Stockport infrastructure team continues to grow in the North West. We have been appointed to many local authority framework contracts and have recently been awarded commissions to work a number of high profile multi-million housing development sites
Duties will involve: Providing technical expertise and support in the planning and design of local highways schemes. This role involves overseeing junior technicians, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, and contributing to the successful delivery of highways projects. You will assist in the preparation of detailed highway design drawings using CAD software and contribute to the development of project plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
Applicants should be:
- Minimum HNC qualified in civil engineering
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic;
- Proficient in AutoCAD software, with experience in highway or transportation design.
- Knowledgeable in civil engineering principles and practices related to highway design on the local road network.
We offer:
- Competitive salary.
- 25 days holiday.
- Paid overtime.
- Free on-site parking.
- Flexible working hours.
- Varied and interesting work.
- Excellent career progression prospects.
- Organised social events.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- On-site cycle storage and showers.
- 2 minutes’ walk to Pure Gym