Contract Civil Engineer

Contract Civil Engineer – Highways (Outside IR35)

Cambridge (Hybrid Working)
Competitive Hourly Rate
20–40 hours per week (flexible)
6-Month Contract (Likely Extension)

The Opportunity

We’re working with a well-known multi-disciplinary design consultancy who are looking to bring in an experienced Contract Civil Engineer to support a strong pipeline of highway and infrastructure projects.

This is a flexible opportunity offering part-time through to full-time hours, ideal for someone who wants autonomy alongside technically challenging work.

The Role

You’ll be involved in the design and delivery of a range of highway schemes, including:

  • S38 & S278 highway design and approvals

  • Detailed highway and infrastructure design

  • Working on projects aligned with National Highways standards

  • Delivering designs in accordance with DMRB

  • Supporting major infrastructure and highway schemes

  • Liaising with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Strong background in highway design

  • Experience delivering S38 & S278 schemes

  • Experience on major highway / infrastructure projects

  • Knowledge of National Highways standards

  • Good understanding of DMRB

Software:

  • Site 3D

  • AutoCAD

  • AutoTrack

  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

What’s on Offer

  • Outside IR35

  • Hybrid working

  • Flexible hours (20–40 per week)

  • 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects