We use cookies to help you get the best experience when using our site.
By continuing to use this website, you are agreeing to our cookies policy.
By continuing to use this website, you are agreeing to our cookies policy.
Searching for Transport and Highways Jobs? then let Simply Engineering Jobs be the website to guide you through some of the requirements for the role and what to expect when applying for your next Transport and Highways Job.
It's your job to fix the broken roads, air and rail transport from across the UK. Much of your work involves looking at the impact of transport issues on the public. This includes large scale projects; village bypass or developing road safety measures at a school.
Common tasks will include:
- Using computer models to simulate transport problems & create solutions.
- Interpret and analyse data gathered from transport studies.
- Forecast the impact of new developments.
- Looking at schemes to manage traffic.
- Studying accident black spots for safer road improvements.
- Writing reports for funding bids and planning authorities.
Working a 40 hour week Monday - Friday, you'll be working extra time for public meetings. Largely working in the office, you will spend some time visiting sites and attending planning meetings. There are a lot of roles available in; central and local government, strategic bodies, transport and logistic companies, airports and specialist consultancies.
With greater experience you can move onto being a senior transport planner, traffic engineer or town planning.
As a newly qualified transport planner you can look to earn around £20,000 per year, and postgraduates should be expecting £23,000. Experienced planners can look to earn as high as £50,000, with top consultants earning even more.
If this sounds like the job for you then you're in the right place! Simply Engineering Jobs advertise the latest Transport and Highways jobs from across the UK. Why don't you Upload your CV today!
Senior General Foreman - Highways SMART Motorways - M56 (Birmingham & North West) - (180000EX) Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, but we do have an approved supplier list for when we’d like a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you. We are recruiting for a Senior General Foreman to work on Highways England’s flagship Smart Motorways Programme. The ...
About Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we specialise in intelligent interventions rooted in practical thinking; because uniquely, our plans and designs are shaped by our expertise in delivery. We think – and act – in terms of grounded, everyday impacts. We listen to our clients and immerse ourselves in their world. It’s what we are proud of, it’s what sets us apart, it’s part of our heritag...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be ...
Graduate/Project Civil Engineer Belfast Are you an innovative Civil Engineer looking for a new challenge…? Do you want to work for a growing business which encourages their employees to develop and provides real opportunities to progress through to senior levels…? Would you value the opportunity to train in a wide range of skills...? Do you want to produce quality designs and work on end to en...
Principal Transport Engineer Newark Are you an ambitious Senior Engineer ready for a change and looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Do you relish the prospect of growing a team and rising to the challenge of providing key strategic advice to demanding development clients? Would you value the opportunity to work in an environment where your efforts are appreciated ...
About the Role WSP and OPUS are looking for an Assistant Engineer to join our Highways Design and Maintenance (HDM) team in Hertford. Opus are working with Hertfordshire County Council as a single, integrated team called the ‘Whole Client Service’. This truly collaborative approach sees Opus and Hertfordshire colleagues working side by side to collectively deliver the full highways service to...
Senior Highways Engineer (Part-time) - (BIA0000T2) Description Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and consultancy services for industrial, commercial and government organisations globally. With more than 74,000 people globally, our teams collaborate, innovate and create. Our people are proud to have been behind some of the...
Gatwick Airport is changing at an outstanding pace with a 5 year Capital Investment Plan of £1.2bn. With a continuous portfolio of construction projects across our Programmes including Airfield, Terminals, Baggage and Property we are looking for experienced Project Engineers to enhance our team and help drive construction forward.Principal accountabilitiesThe PE has the following accountabiliti...
Other Transport and Highways Jobs in West Sussex
Senior Highways Engineer (Part-time) - (BIA0000T3) Description Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and consultancy services for industrial, commercial and government organisations globally. With more than 74,000 people globally, our teams collaborate, innovate and create. Our people are proud to have been behind some of the...
Senior Highways Engineer (SOL00005E) Primary Location : United Kingdom-West Midlands-Solihull Discipline : Highways Job Posting : 14-Jun-18 Arup are an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world. As a wholly independent organisation, w...
Associate Director - Transport Planning (GRE00000F) Primary Location : United Kingdom-Greater Manchester Discipline : Transport Planning Job Posting : 13-Jun-18 We are an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world. As a wholly independe...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be ...
About the Role Job Summary: The Highways team is seeking a professional engineer with extensive post qualification experience in the design of Highway schemes to work in the Cardiff office. The team is growing and offers excellent opportunities for the right candidate The candidate will be involved in the project management and technical delivery of highway schemes from inception through to...
STREET LIGHTING OPERATIVE Due to continued development and growth, FM Conway is looking to recruit a Street Lighting Installation Operative to join the Team working on our Westminster contract. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and willreceive a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package!FM Conway delivers the infrastructure services to support, develop and maintain...
About the Role The Cardiff Highways team is seeking an Engineer with experience in the Highways Sector to be part of this established and experienced team working on exciting highway projects. Due to recent successes the team is growing and offers excellent opportunities for the right candidate seeking new and exciting opportunities. The successful candidate will form part of an existing team...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary an...
