Full-time

Developing Highways Senior Engineer

Posted by Civic Recruitment Limited • June 09, 2026

📍 Shrewsbury, SHR, United Kingdom
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Description

6 Month Contract With A local Authority Job Purpose To provide professional and technical expertise in the management, assessment, negotiation, and delivery of Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements under the Highways Act 1980. The role will support the Council's growth and development objectives by ensuring that highway infrastructure associated with new developments is designed, constructed, and adopted to the required standards while protecting and enhancing the Council's highway assets. Key Responsibilities Process and manage applications relating to Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements under the Highways Act 1980. Undertake detailed technical assessments of highway designs and development proposals associated with new developments. Review, assess, and approve highway engineering designs submitted by developers, consultants, and third parties. Prepare legal instructions and supporting documentation for Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements. Negotiate and agree technical requirement...

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