Senior Project Engineer – Transportation
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Transportation to lead the technical delivery of complex transport infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. The role will involve managing engineering activities, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved scope, programme, budget, and quality standards. You will work closely with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical issues and support successful project outcomes.
Key responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing technical documentation, drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, and construction methodologies; overseeing design development and technical approvals; monitoring progress against programme and budget; and identifying and managing project risks, opportunities, changes, and interfaces. You will provide technical guidance to engineers and project team members, review contractor submissions, support procurement and tender evaluations, attend site meetings and inspections, and ensure that construction activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental obligations. The role may also involve contributing to feasibility studies, option assessments, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related discipline, with substantial experience delivering roads, highways, rail, public transport, or other major infrastructure projects. Professional registration or chartered status is desirable. You will need strong knowledge of engineering principles, design management, construction practices, project controls, and applicable industry standards, together with experience using relevant design, scheduling, and reporting tools. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially aware, and capable of making sound technical decisions while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
Senior Project Engineer – Transportation
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