💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Highways Engineer

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Confidential
📍 basingstoke, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
basingstoke, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

We are working with a consultancy looking for an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer to join our expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of development planning projects across the UK, supporting schemes from concept through to delivery.

What you’ll be doing

  • Preparing preliminary designs for highway links, junctions, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes.
  • Producing swept path analyses and vehicle tracking assessments.
  • Contributing to technical reports, including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs, Designer’s Responses, and S278 Preliminary Design Check submissions.

What we’re looking for

  • Minimum of 5 years’ highway design experience with strong AutoCAD skills.
  • Ideally, experience using Civil 3D.
  • Solid understanding of highway design guidance, including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20.
  • Proficiency with the...