Senior / Principal Highways Civil Engineer Initial 6-month contractOutside IR35Mainly remote working About the RoleWe are seeking a number of skilled and motivated Highways Civil Engineers to join our clients infrastructure team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of major highways projects, with a particular emphasis on schemes for National Highways.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake detailed design of highways and associated infrastructure in accordance with DMRB and MCHW specifications.Manage and contribute to the development of feasibility studies, detailed design packages, and technical reports for National Highways schemes.Support project delivery through all RIBA stages, from concept to construction.Prepare drawings, specifications, and contract documents using CAD (AutoCAD/Civil 3D) and other industry-standard software.Lead or support liaison with National Highways, local authorities, statutory bodies, and other key stakeholders.Ensure project documentation complies with CDM 2015 and other relevant UK legislation.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.Monitor project budgets, programme schedules, and quality performance.Essential RequirementsBEng or MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (CEng/IEng), or working towards this with a relevant professional institution (ICE or CIHT).Minimum 6 years'' experience in the design and delivery of highwa