10 Transportation Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom
Head of Air Traffic Control Systems Engineering
Posted 20 days ago
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As Head of Air Traffic Control Systems Engineering, you will be responsible for defining the technical vision and strategy for our client's ATC systems portfolio. This includes overseeing the entire lifecycle of these complex systems, from conceptualization and research to development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance. You will lead and mentor a team of highly skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and rigorous adherence to safety standards.
Key responsibilities include managing complex engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical specifications. You will collaborate closely with regulatory bodies (such as EASA, FAA), aviation authorities, and air navigation service providers worldwide to ensure compliance with international standards and requirements. This role involves significant interaction with product management, sales, and customer support teams to ensure that our systems meet evolving market needs and customer expectations.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 15 years of experience in complex systems engineering, with a significant portion dedicated to air traffic management or control systems, is essential. Proven experience in leading large, distributed engineering teams and managing multi-million pound projects is required. Deep understanding of aviation regulations, safety-critical systems design, real-time processing, and modern software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps) is critical. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for success in this demanding, remote-first role.
Civil Design Engineer - Transportation
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake detailed civil design for transportation infrastructure projects (roads, highways, rail).
- Prepare design drawings, calculations, and specifications using CAD software.
- Assist in the preparation of tender documents and construction specifications.
- Conduct site visits and assist in the supervision of construction works.
- Collaborate with other disciplines (e.g., structural, environmental) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements.
- Support senior engineers in project planning and execution.
- Assist in the analysis of technical issues and propose effective solutions.
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering design, with a focus on transportation projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software (e.g., Civil 3D).
- Good understanding of highway design, drainage design, and earthworks principles.
- Familiarity with relevant UK design standards and codes of practice.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Principal Civil Engineer - Transportation
Posted 20 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in transportation engineering, including highways, public transport, and urban mobility solutions. You will be responsible for leading multi-disciplinary project teams, providing technical leadership, developing innovative design solutions, and managing client relationships at the highest level. A proven ability to influence stakeholders, manage complex projects, and contribute to business development is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing expert technical leadership and strategic direction for transportation engineering projects.
- Leading the design, planning, and implementation of major transportation infrastructure schemes (e.g., highways, railways, airports, urban masterplanning).
- Managing complex, multi-disciplinary project teams and ensuring the highest quality of technical output.
- Developing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that address modern transportation challenges.
- Serving as a key client interface, building and maintaining strong relationships with public and private sector clients.
- Contributing significantly to business development activities, including bid preparation and client engagement.
- Mentoring and developing senior engineering talent within the organisation.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Undertaking critical reviews of designs and project deliverables.
- Representing the company at industry events and conferences.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with significant post-chartership experience in transportation engineering.
- A distinguished academic record, likely with a Master's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and delivering large-scale, complex transportation projects.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation planning, design principles, and relevant software suites.
- Exceptional leadership, management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage significant project budgets and commercial aspects.
- Strong track record in client relationship management and business growth.
- A forward-thinking approach to sustainable and smart mobility solutions.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging with senior executives and government officials.
- Willingness to travel as required, while based in the vibrant hub of London, England, UK .
Senior Civil Design Engineer, Transportation
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the civil design of transportation infrastructure projects (roads, highways, etc.).
- Develop conceptual designs, detailed designs, and construction drawings.
- Perform engineering calculations for geometric design, drainage, and earthworks.
- Utilise CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D) for design development.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineering staff.
- Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks.
- Contribute to tender preparation and bid support.
- MSc or BSc in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in civil engineering design, with a focus on transportation.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation.
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering, road design, and drainage principles.
- Experience with BIM technologies is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage project tasks and deadlines effectively in a remote environment.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Transportation
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on transportation (roads, highways, public transit systems).
- Perform engineering analysis, including geometric design, traffic analysis, drainage design, and pavement design.
- Utilize advanced design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MX, Synchro) for modelling and drafting.
- Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, specifications, and tender documents.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure timely and cost-efficient project delivery.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and impact assessments.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff, fostering their professional development.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and local regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
- Provide technical expertise and innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Review designs and calculations performed by team members.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure engineering, with a significant focus on transportation projects.
- Proven experience in leading the design and delivery of complex infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS, traffic simulation software).
- Strong understanding of relevant design codes, standards, and contract procedures (e.g., DMRB, MCHW).
- Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities, with experience working in a remote collaborative setting.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Transportation Projects
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of civil engineers on transportation projects.
- Lead the design and development of major civil infrastructure projects, focusing on highways, roads, and associated drainage systems.
- Conduct feasibility studies, option appraisals, and detailed design work.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant national standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and contractors.
- Oversee the preparation of technical specifications, drawings, and reports.
- Perform quality assurance and design reviews to ensure technical excellence.
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Contribute to business development and client relationship management.
Required Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE).
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design, with a strong focus on transportation projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in highway design, traffic engineering, and drainage design.
- Proficiency in industry-standard civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, InfoDrainage).
- Strong understanding of project management principles and contract administration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with public sector and private sector clients.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Commitment to sustainable development principles.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced engineer to take on a leadership role in shaping vital transportation infrastructure, offering the ultimate in remote working flexibility.
Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Transportation Projects
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex civil infrastructure projects, with a focus on transportation networks (roads, highways, bridges).
- Manage project execution from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.
- Supervise and mentor junior civil engineers and technical staff.
- Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and option appraisals.
- Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, calculations, and specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation).
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and local regulations, standards (e.g., DMRB), and codes of practice.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and other project consultants.
- Perform technical reviews and quality assurance checks on designs and deliverables.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer status (e.g., CEng MIStructE, CEng MICE) or equivalent professional qualification.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in civil infrastructure engineering, with a strong emphasis on transportation projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects.
- Expertise in transportation design principles, road geometric design, drainage design, and traffic engineering.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MX SS4, Bentley InRoads/OpenRoads, and relevant analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of contract administration and project management methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage client relationships and stakeholder expectations effectively.
- Proficiency in report writing and technical documentation.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.
This is a fully remote, highly impactful position for a seasoned civil engineer, offering significant professional growth and the chance to shape infrastructure development, based in or working remotely from **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**.
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Remote Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Transportation
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of transportation infrastructure projects, including new roads, highway improvements, junction designs, and public realm schemes.
- Perform complex engineering calculations and analysis for road geometry, drainage, earthworks, and traffic management.
- Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports using relevant CAD and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bentley Systems).
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards (e.g., DMRB, Manual for Streets).
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and other consultants to coordinate design efforts and obtain approvals.
- Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies.
- Mentor and guide junior civil engineers, providing technical oversight and professional development support.
- Review and approve design documents prepared by team members.
- Contribute to the preparation of tender documents and proposals.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Champion innovation and adopt new technologies and methodologies in infrastructure design.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure engineering, with a significant focus on transportation projects.
- Proven experience in leading and managing complex infrastructure design projects.
- Expertise in using civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MX, Bentley) and relevant analytical tools.
- In-depth knowledge of highway design standards, traffic engineering principles, and drainage design.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and contract administration.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry best practices.
Remote Principal Civil Engineer - Transportation Networks
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
- Develop innovative and sustainable solutions for road, rail, and public transport networks.
- Conduct feasibility studies, option appraisals, and environmental impact assessments.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
- Manage and mentor a team of civil and transportation engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Engage with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure project success.
- Champion the adoption of new technologies and methodologies in transportation engineering.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Provide expert advice on transportation planning, traffic engineering, and infrastructure design.
- Contribute to business development activities, including bid preparation and proposal writing.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews of designs and project deliverables.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a strong specialization in transportation infrastructure.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale transportation projects.
- Extensive experience with transportation modeling software and GIS.
- Deep understanding of UK and international transportation standards and planning policies.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical challenges and lead multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in sustainable transport solutions and smart city initiatives is highly advantageous.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote team environment.
Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure & Transportation
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil engineering infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and public realm schemes.
- Undertake detailed analysis, calculations, and technical assessments using relevant civil engineering software.
- Prepare comprehensive design reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring successful project delivery.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and other consultants to ensure project objectives are met.
- Conduct site investigations and surveys, and provide technical support during construction phases.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant design standards, building regulations, and health and safety legislation.
- Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to business development activities and the preparation of tender submissions.
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Professional qualification such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or similar, or substantial progress towards it.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant post-graduate experience in civil engineering design, with a proven track record in infrastructure and transportation projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, relevant structural analysis software).
- Strong understanding of contract administration and project management principles.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is highly advantageous.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.