As a Highway Engineer within Bradford Council’s Highways Structures team, you’ll help shape capital highway schemes from feasibility to delivery. You’ll support feasibility studies, public engagement, and the design and procurement of schemes, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and CDM requirements. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to deliver asset improvements that transform the district, leveraging best practices and risk-informed decisions. This role offers impact across demolitions, development control, and abnormal loads verifications, with opportunities to mentor juniors and lead technical work.
Responsibilities
Develop feasibility proposals for future highway asset schemes from concept to detailed design
Provide technical guidance to ensure compliant and effective designs
Produce contract specifications and Bills of Quantities for civil works
Assist in procurement of specialist services and contractors, coordinating with Procurement
Prepare technical programmes with milestones for the area of responsibility
Contribute to budget and programme reporting with Project Manager/Senior Engineer
Act as Designer to ensure compliance with Construction (Design & Management) Regulations
Plan and support communication/consultation activities for project delivery
Provide leadership to junior staff and ensure quality support for project delivery
Demonstrate competence in requisite technical computer software
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