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No options left for 50-year-old M42 bridge

No options left for 50-year-old M42 bridge

National Highways has announced plans to demolish and rebuild a concrete bridge crossing the M42 at Junction 6, after a ‘detailed assessment' of the 50-year-old structure found that strengthening ‘would not provide a long-term solution'.

Van driver pleads guilty to causing death of highway worker

Van driver pleads guilty to causing death of highway worker

A van driver has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a 65-year-old highway worker by dangerous driving on the M23.

VIDEO: End roadworker abuse - practical steps to protect the workforce

VIDEO: End roadworker abuse - practical steps to protect the workforce

Balfour Beatty Living Places has partnered with Highways, Sussex Police and East Sussex County Council to highlight some of the practical changes that can help tackle the national crisis of roadworker abuse.

Tables available and selling fast for Highways Awards

Tables available and selling fast for Highways Awards

Taking place on 23 September in London, the 2026 Awards are set to be the sector's biggest social event of the year, with tables selling fast.



Waterman Aspen
Not just any data upload: The importance of D-TROs

The team at Waterman Aspen discuss the importance and the challenge of the Digital Traffic Regulation Orders (D-TRO) agenda.

Nick Smee
Home truths: Moving out of the red zone

Nick Smee, Causeway Technologies’ senior vice president for highways, gives his top tips on how to turn things around for those in the red zone.

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DfT launches engagement on 'research, evaluation and analysis' contract

DfT launches engagement on 'research, evaluation and analysis' contract

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a preliminary market engagement notice for a shared research, evaluation and analysis call-off contract valued at £7.2m.

National Highways and Network Rail sign historic MoU

National Highways and Network Rail sign historic MoU

National Highways and Network Rail have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build collaboration between the two transport organisations and ‘improve working relationships’.

Highways Engineer x2
PO5-8, SCP 31-34, £41,771 - £45,091 per annum, (pay award pending)

The Traffic Engineering Team is responsible for developing and delivering highway safety and traffic management solutions across Calderdale.

RECRUITER: CALDERDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Engineer (Traffic Engineering) x3
PO5-8, SCP 31-34, £41,771 - £45,091 per annum, (pay award pending)

The Traffic Engineering Team is responsible for developing and delivering highway safety and traffic management solutions across Calderdale.

RECRUITER: CALDERDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Senior Highways Engineer
PO9-12, SCP 35-38; £46,142-£49,282 per annum, (pay award pending)

We're seeking a Senior Engineer to lead a small design team within our Strategic Infrastructure Service.

RECRUITER: CALDERDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Transport Workshops Manager
£48,226 - £50,269

You will lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites, ensuring full compliance with DVSA requirements

RECRUITER: KIRKLEES METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

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Senior Supervisor
Grade 11 £39,865 - £43,270 per annum

Join our Highways Operations Service as a Senior Supervisor and play a key role in keeping our county moving.

RECRUITER: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Compliance and Works Coordination Manager
Grade 12 £44,433 - 47,925 per annum

This role is central to ensuring that all highway activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance.

RECRUITER: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Traffic Engineering Manager
£60,532 - £63,895 per annum

Premium jobAs you’d expect, we offer an attractive package of benefits which makes a career in Local Government both flexible and rewarding.

RECRUITER: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Service Manager - Transport
£51,356 - £54,495 per annum

We are looking for an experienced forward-thinking individual who is enthusiastic about developing the workshop

RECRUITER: ASHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Senior Engineer - Design (Traffic Signals)
Grade 12 £44,433 - £47,925 per annum

Are you ready to lead the design and delivery of innovative traffic signal systems?

RECRUITER: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Major Projects Delivery Manager
Grade 13 £49,178 - £52,937

Are you a seasoned project manager with a passion for delivering large-scale civil/highway infrastructure projects?

RECRUITER: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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