Highways Engineer Ashford Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe. Our approach to integrated design produces award winning results that have won international recognition and named CIHT's Employer of the Year in 2021. Led by a forward-thinking management team we work together in multi-disciplinary teams that provide services that are well thought-out and sustainable. We are currently looking for an Engineer to join our team based at our Ashford office. You will join a vibrant team and work on major prestigious projects within London and across the UK, enabling you to advance your career, whilst giving you the freedom to achieve personal growth and development. We will provide you with the opportunities to enable you to succeed and support you to reach your potential. We recognise our greatest strength is the people we employ, and we are committed to developing talent and providing staff with the skills and knowledge they need to not only do their job well now, but to equip them for life as their careers unfold. Our staff say our people and our diversity are our biggest strengths and our Equality and Inclusion Group and Women's Network are ensuring that inclusion is at the heart of our policies, processes, and practices. As standard we offer flexible working to everyone and the ability to work remotely when needed. Project Centre is a people focused organisation. We care about our colleagues and part of that is to help every employee to achieve a healthy work-life balance. If you aspire to really making a difference and want to work with great colleagues whilst advancing your career, then Project Centre could be the place for you. The position itself will include, but not be limited to:

• Support the engineering service function of Project Centre in the delivery of highways design and civil engineering support for a range of highways related design projects.
• Provide support and project related task management for junior staff and to undertake technical tasks assigned by project managers and senior managers within Project Centre.
• To have financial and commercial awareness of project delivery to ensure tasks are delivered within fixed time limits and to a high standard of quality.
• The role requires a detailed knowledge of highways and traffic engineering and the ability to assist to develop schemes from inception through to completion.
• Day to day supervision and management of junior staff and assistant engineers, along with co-ordination of project delivery where other design teams or service areas are involved.

Our ideal candidate will have but not limited to:

• Degree or equivalent
• Experience within Highways (ideally at least 3 years)
• Working towards professional membership ICE/ CIHT
• Technical knowledge of highways engineering
• Expert CAD user
• Civils 3D user
• Experience in professional discipline
• Skills and experience in people management
• Knowledge and experience of financial management.

In return for your hard-work and commit:

• £Negotiable and subject to experience
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Private Health Care
• Continuous training and development
• Flexible working policy
• Yearly Professional Membership of your choice
• Plenty of company organised social functions