Engineer Highways Asset Maintenance

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Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Engineer Highways Asset Maintenance to join an expanding capital delivery team.
This role sits within a specialist highways asset team delivering preventative maintenance programmes and supervising a team of Clerks of Works. The postholder will act as project/programme manager across multiple live schemes.
The Role You will:
Supervise and provide technical direction to Clerks of Works

Act as project/programme manager across multiple concurrent schemes

Apply sound civil engineering judgement in planning and delivery decisions

Lead delivery of preventative highway maintenance treatments including:
Surface dressing

Micro-asphalt

Slurry surfacing

Manage specialist surface treatment contracts from feasibility through to completion

Ensure contractor performance, specification adherence and quality compliance

Coordinate programmes of work to meet budget, technical and operational priorities

Engage with stakeholders including elected members where required

Support winter service decision-making when necessary

This is a technically focused role requiring confident engineering judgement and strong asset management understanding.
Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience in preventative highway maintenance (surface dressing, micro-asphalt, slurry treatments not solely general resurfacing/tarmac works)

Strong civil engineering decision-making capability

Experience managing multiple concurrent projects

Experience overseeing contractors, ensuring specification compliance and quality standards

Ability to supervise staff and provide technical leadership

Valid UK driving licence

Desirable Level 3 (or higher) Civil Engineering qualification OR substantial highways maintenance experience

Previous local authority experience

Familiarity with GIS systems

Competent in Microsoft Office and standard IT systems

Why Apply? This is a permanent opportunity within a growing highways asset maintenance team backed by increased capital investment. The role offers long-term stability and the opportunity to take ownership of preventative maintenance programmes that directly influence network performance and lifecycle planning.
If you are a technically confident highways engineer ready to lead programmes and supervise delivery staff, we would welcome your application.

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Location:
Doncaster
Salary:
£35,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering;Construction

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