Surface & Highway Structures B2 Engineer

Overview

In this role you provide specialist engineering guidance across surface and highway structures within a major transport organisation. You will support planning, design, inspection, maintenance and asset management of highway and marine structures, delivering safe, cost-effective engineering solutions. You work with cross-functional teams to review technical information and ensure compliance with standards. The position combines technical assurance with practical site input to manage risk and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assurance and engineering advice across structures projects and operations
• Support planning, design, construction, inspection, maintenance and assessment of highway and/or marine structures
• Produce and review designs, drawings and calculations
• Offer professional engineering advice and challenge to internal stakeholders
• Undertake site-based risk monitoring and surveillance as required
• Apply relevant engineering standards, legislation and industry best practice
• Support delivery of safe, efficient and cost-effective engineering solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation and whole-life asset management
• Work with bridges, culverts, retaining walls, gantries and other highway/marine structures

Key requirements

• HND in Civil Engineering (or Degree preferred)
• Graduate-level Civil Engineer with relevant practical experience
• Exposure to highway structures through inspection, design, construction or asset management
• Experience in consultancy, contractor or client environments
• Awareness of technical standards, health & safety and environmental requirements
• Ability to apply professional judgment to low-risk/low-complexity technical challenges
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Technician or Graduate Member progressing toward ICE Membership or equivalent

• communication
• stakeholder management
• problem-solving
• technical assurance
• design and calculations review
• site risk monitoring

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