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Graduate Engineer, Highway Design

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/10/2024
Advert End Date:
08/11/2024 12:00
Salary:
£30,296 - 33,024 per annum. Pay award pending.
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Traffic / Highways / Road Safety
Vacancy ID:
271539
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Post Number:
IG29
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
8 Nov
Further Information
We are seeking a motivated and talented recent Transport Graduate to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part of the design, maintenance, and improvement of our city’s highway infrastructure.

Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting in the design and development of new highway schemes, including road layouts, junctions, and pedestrian crossings
Conducting site inspections and surveys to assess the condition of existing highway infrastructure.
Preparing technical reports to support design proposals
Liaising with stakeholders such as contractors, residents, and businesses, to address their concerns and ensure the successful delivery of highway projects.
Contributing to the development and implementation of maintenance strategies for the city’s highway network

About You:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Strong technical skills and a good understanding of highway design principles
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Good communication and interpersonal skills
A keen interest in transport planning and engineering

Benefits
Flexible hours (up to 2 days per month) and hybrid working so you can balance work and life.
Up to 29 days leave and eight bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
Generous pension with ill health and death benefits.
Public transport and parking discounts or take advantage of our Bike2Work schemes and car lease.
City centre and national retail discounts through Vivup.
Comprehensive relocation package to support your move.
Tailored professional development programme.
Employee assistance programme including free counselling though health assured
And more.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.