Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Engineer - Highways Projects
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Engineer (Highways Projects)
Are you an experienced highway design professional looking to make a real impact?
We're looking for an Engineer to join our Highways Projects Team, helping deliver schemes that improve safety, connectivity and sustainable travel across the borough.
You'll work on a wide range of projects including active travel, road safety, highway maintenance, traffic signals, bus infrastructure and developer-led schemes, taking projects from design through to construction.
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We're looking for someone with:
- Experience in highway design and project delivery
- AutoCAD skills
- Knowledge of highway standards, legislation and CDM regulations
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent stakeholder and project management abilities
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This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across the full project lifecycle while helping shape Blackburn with Darwen's transport network.
Shortlisting: 15 September 2026
Interviews: 28 & 29 September 2026
For an informal discussion, contact Mark Mykolajowski at Mark.Mykolajowski@blackburn.gov.uk.
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