Highway Engineer (Development Management) in Chelmsford, Essex
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PermanentJob: Highway Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Essex | Full-Time, Permanent | Hybrid (once per week in the office)
Rate: Up to £44,799 per annum
Arm is delighted to be working with a public sector organisation who are seeking an experienced Highway Infrastructure Engineer to manage developer-funded highway works for adoption as public highways. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with planning regulations and highway standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Approve highway layouts and improvements in collaboration with the Highway Authority and Local Planning Authority.
- Ensure highway works meet design and regulatory standards.
- Represent the Highway Authority in third-party projects.
- Address site and design queries, liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Oversee statutory processes and legal agreements for adopting infrastructure.
Requirements:
- RQF Level 6 (Bachelor's degree) in highways/transportation or equivalent experience.
- Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE, IHT).
- Experience in highway legislation, project management, and statutory processes.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228213 or email your CV and covering letter to .
Please note, we can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis for this position
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
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