Principal Design Engineer - Highways
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Occupation Type
Civil engineers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£50,400
(£25.85 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Shape the Future with BWB Consulting
Who We Are
BWB Consulting is a dynamic, award-winning engineering and environmental design consultancy. We push boundaries, innovate, and deliver exceptional results—earning us the ACE Best Large Consultancy of the Year (2022) and the ACE 2024 Wellbeing Award.
We’re serious about people - BWB is both an Investors in People and Investors in Wellbeing accredited organisation. We invest in talent, growth, and a high-performance culture where you can thrive, challenge yourself, and make an impact.
Why Join Us?
At BWB, you’ll be part of a team that:
Drives Excellence – We set the standard and exceed expectations.
Innovates – We embrace fresh ideas and cutting-edge solutions.
Works with Integrity – We do what’s right, always.
Collaborates – We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.
Leads in Sustainability – We integrate sustainable solutions into everything we do.
Be part of something bigger
BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Highways Engineer (Associate level) to join our Infrastructure team.
As a Highways England Regional Delivery Partner, we’re helping to deliver projects that shape the future of the UK’s transport network. You’ll work directly with Highways England and a range of high-profile clients, becoming a key player in a team that’s growing in both size and reputation.
What You’ll Be Doing
This isn’t just another design role. You’ll be taking the lead on challenging, high-impact highways projects — from the early planning stages right through to delivery:
Who We Are
BWB Consulting is a dynamic, award-winning engineering and environmental design consultancy. We push boundaries, innovate, and deliver exceptional results—earning us the ACE Best Large Consultancy of the Year (2022) and the ACE 2024 Wellbeing Award.
We’re serious about people - BWB is both an Investors in People and Investors in Wellbeing accredited organisation. We invest in talent, growth, and a high-performance culture where you can thrive, challenge yourself, and make an impact.
Why Join Us?
At BWB, you’ll be part of a team that:
Drives Excellence – We set the standard and exceed expectations.
Innovates – We embrace fresh ideas and cutting-edge solutions.
Works with Integrity – We do what’s right, always.
Collaborates – We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.
Leads in Sustainability – We integrate sustainable solutions into everything we do.
Be part of something bigger
BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Highways Engineer (Associate level) to join our Infrastructure team.
As a Highways England Regional Delivery Partner, we’re helping to deliver projects that shape the future of the UK’s transport network. You’ll work directly with Highways England and a range of high-profile clients, becoming a key player in a team that’s growing in both size and reputation.
What You’ll Be Doing
This isn’t just another design role. You’ll be taking the lead on challenging, high-impact highways projects — from the early planning stages right through to delivery:
- Drive the design of public highways — geometry, drainage, pavements and more.
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for more than just technical know-how — we want someone with the confidence and passion to make an impact. You’ll bring:
- Strong technical independence with Civil 3D and MicroDrainage (OpenRoads or PDS experience also welcome with a willingness to upskill).
- Confidence liaising with clients, consultants and project managers.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to negotiate, influence and grow relationships.
- A visible, hands-on leadership style — willing to take responsibility for technical solutions while supporting and mentoring others.
- Excellent communication skills — able to adapt your style to suit different audiences.
- A collaborative, proactive mindset, combined with positivity, drive and a real desire to succeed.
At BWB, you’ll join a consultancy that’s ambitious, forward-thinking, and people-focused. We’ll give you the platform to make a real impact on major projects, while building your career in an environment that values innovation, collaboration and progression.
This is your opportunity to lead on exciting highways projects, influence how the UK moves, and grow with a business that’s committed to backing your ambitions.
What We Offer
- High-Performance Culture – Work alongside a driven, innovative team where ideas are encouraged and success is celebrated.
As a proud supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, we actively encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and military families.
We are also a Disability Confident Employer.
We champion diversity, inclusion, and individuality—whatever your background, if you’re ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Join Us Today!
If you’re looking for a high-energy, high-impact environment where ambition is rewarded, BWB is the place for you.
Explore our guide, Working for BWB, to find out more and start your journey today!