Technical Officer - Highways

Posted 18 November 2025
Salary £250 per day
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000062558

Job description

Technical Officer - Highways

Location: London (Hybrid)
Contract: 3-6 months
Rate: £250/day (Inside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP

The Role
We are looking for an experienced Technical Officer to support the Highways team. This role involves delivering technical and datadriven work across asset management and construction projects. You will report directly to the Head of Highways and work closely with a range of internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
·Prepare technical responses, reports, and correspondence for senior officers and Members
·Support NEC4 contract management and liaise with suppliers
·Analyse highways and asset data to inform decision-making
·Assist with the delivery of construction and maintenance projects
·Respond to FOIs and general information requests
·Coordinate with other teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects and programmes

Qualifications & Experience
·Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related field
·Several years of experience in highways, construction, or asset management
·Knowledge of NEC4 contracts
·Strong written and verbal communication skills
·Excellent organisational and analytical skills

You must have experience to be considered for this position.

For a full description and further information on the role, please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on 02393 876043 or email phoebe.kingston@carringtonwest.com.

Footnote:
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on 02393 876043 for more information.
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