Highways and Active Travel Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will support infrastructure delivery with a focus on active travel and urban design for local authority projects. You’ll work within a busy team to design, review, and deliver schemes using Civil 3D, ensuring compliance with standards. The position offers growth, a collaborative environment, and opportunities to influence local infrastructure effectively.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary within broad internal band
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Involvement in impactful local authority projects
  • Supportive team environment with collaboration
  • Access to diverse and challenging projects

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop infrastructure projects with emphasis on active travel and urban design
  • Use Civil 3D for 2D and 3D design tasks
  • Collaborate with local authorities to ensure on-time project delivery
  • Oversee sub-drainage engineering activities
  • Contribute to Section 278 agreements and related design work
  • Potentially supervise workload as a contract Principal Engineer/consultant
  • Ensure designs comply with current standards and regulations
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions

Key requirements

  • Experience in infrastructure and active travel/urban design engineering
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D for detailed design
  • Strong understanding of local authority project requirements and regulations
  • Ability to manage sub-drainage engineering aspects
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
  • Capability to manage workload effectively, particularly during peak times
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • proactive problem-solving
  • Civil 3D for detailed design
  • active travel/urban design
  • local authority project requirements and regulations

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Posted: October 1st, 2026